Other / unspecified
Filed Jun 19, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUZUKI AN400. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 70 MPH WHEN ONE OF THE REAR TIRES BEGAN TO GO FLAT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VALVE STEM DETACHED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 25,420.
- NHTSA ID
- 10462262
- Incident
- Jun 17, 2012
- Mileage
- 25,420 mi
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUZUKI AN400 SK6. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ON OCTOBER 31, 2008. THE DEALER NOTICED CRACKS ON THE FRONT AND REAR ROTORS AT THAT TIME. THE CONTACT WOULD HAVE TO PAY $500 TO REPLACE THE FRONT ROTOR. THE REAR ROTOR WILL BE REPLACED AT A LATER DATE. THE CONTACT FILED A REPORT WITH THE MANUFACTURER ON A RECORDED LINE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 4,200. UPDATED 12/11/08 *BF UPDATED 12/11/08.*JB
- NHTSA ID
- 10249153
- Incident
- Oct 31, 2008
- Mileage
- 2,000 mi
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUZUKI AN400. WHILE INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT DISCOVERED THAT THERE WAS A VERTICAL CRACK IN THE HOUSING DIRECTLY ABOVE THE AXLE. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 3,090. UPDATED 09/16/08 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THERE IS NO SAFETY ISSUE AND HE WAS MISTAKEN ABOUT A PART. UPDATED 09/19/08. *JB
- NHTSA ID
- 10237898
- Incident
- Aug 12, 2007
- Mileage
- 3,090 mi
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUZUKI AN400. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE WILL JERK AND THEN SHUT OFF. THE DEALER WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE, BUT NOT RESOLVE THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION CAN BE SWITCHED BETWEEN AUTOMATIC AND MANUAL. THE # OF CYLINDERS WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 5,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 3,800.
- NHTSA ID
- 10193920
- Incident
- Apr 25, 2007
- Mileage
- 3,800 mi
Fuel system
Filed Jun 12, 2007
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUZUKI AN400. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, GASOLINE BEGAN SQUIRTING ALL OVER THE CONTACT'S CLOTHES AND FACE. THE GASOLINE ORIGINATED FROM THE SIDE OF THE FUEL TANK. HE STATED THAT THE FUEL TANK CAP WAS NOT LOOSE. THE ENGINE SIZE, # OF CYLINDERS, TRANSMISSION TYPE, POWERTRAIN, AND A VALID VIN WERE UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 826 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 200.
- NHTSA ID
- 10193089
- Incident
- May 15, 2007
- Mileage
- 200 mi
TL - THE DEALER OWNS A 2006 OMICRON MOTORCYCLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS GUANG DONG TAYO MOTORCYCLE CO. THE MODEL NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN. THE FRONT BRAKE PADS DID NOT COVER THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS. THIS MAY POTENTIALLY CAUSE BRAKE FAILURE. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 10186015
- Incident
- Mar 22, 2007
BrakesEngine
Filed Jul 12, 2006
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE. THE ENGINE WAS SMOKING AND THERE WAS A NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE. ALSO, THE BRAKES EXHIBITED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. ON OCCASION, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WITHOUT EFFORTS. THE CONTACT ALSO EXPRESSED THAT GAS LEAKED AND WOULD NOT TRANSMIT TO THE ENGINE. THE OIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED EVEN WHEN WAS JUST INPUT.
- NHTSA ID
- 10162223
- Incident
- Jun 9, 2006
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.