Complaint 227989

2000 SPARTAN HIGHLANDER • STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS • filed Jul 15, 2000

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
227989
Make
SPARTAN
Model
HIGHLANDER
Model Year
2000
Date Received
Jul 15, 2000
Data As Of
Aug 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Owner Narrative

I HAVE JUST READ AN ARTICLE PUBLISHED IN "MOTORCYCLE CONSUMER NEWS" ON-LINE THAT DESCRIBES A SUBFRAME FAILURE IN 3 SUZUKI HAYABUSA MOTORCYCLES IN THE UK. IN THESE FAILURES THE REAR PASSENGER SEAT GIVES AWAY AND FALLS ONTO THE REAR TIRE. I ONLY HAVE A LINK TO PROVIDE YOU WITH... HTTP://WWW.MEMBERS.HOME.NET/AAVIGDOR/TEMP/BUSA.JPG I OWN THIS MOTORCYCLE, AND A FRAME FAILURE HAS NOT OCCURRED ON MY BIKE. HOWEVER, I WAS HOPING YOU COULD LOOK INTO THIS PROBLEM BEFORE IT HAPPENS HERE IN AMERICA. I WILL PERSUE THIS MATTER FURTHER WITH MY DEALER AS SOON AS THE SHOP OPENS. THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME AND CONCERN. *AK

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