INSIDE, WHERE GAS CAP SCREWS IN PAINT FLAKES OFF AND DROPS INTO GAS TANK, CAUSING BLOCKAGE OF FUEL SYSTEM. MY BIKE TURNED OFF GOING HIGH SPEEDS ON HIGHWAY WHICH ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. I CONTACTED MANUFACTURER TO SEE IF THERE IS ANYTHING THEY COULD DO. IE REPLACE GAS TANK WITH NEW ONE WITHOUT THE FLAW IN THE PAINT UNDERNEATH GAS CAP.*AK
- NHTSA ID
- 10072525
- Incident
- May 5, 2003