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What owners reported most
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
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NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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What owners actually said
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Official recalls
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NHTSA investigations
1
PE89149 · Throttle Grip Sticks
Opened Aug 3, 1989 · Closed Sep 28, 1989
Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Vehicle Speed Control:linkages
SUMMARY:ONE ACCIDENT REPORTED BY AN EXPERIENCED RIDER ALLEGES THATTHE THROTTLE STUCK OPEN.ALLEGES THAT PROBLEM CAN BE DUPLICATED BYLOOSENING THE RIGHT HANDLEBAR SWITCH SCREWS.COMPLAINT ALLEGES NEITHERMODEL CYCLE HAS INDEXING PIN/HOLE FOR THROTTLE HOUSING.===
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