Consumer Complaint Detail

VENTO / VTHUNDER / 2004

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006080525 Incident Date: Sep, 18 2006
Consumer's City: FORTUNA Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Vento Motorcycles North America
Model Name: VTHUNDER Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2BVEGPG124V Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 28 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 09 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 1 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated there was a whistling noise coming from the battery. there were no warning signals prior to the incident. upon inspection, the battery was observed to be expanded and emitted a burning smell. the battery was disconnected and the quad was loaded. the vehicle was taken to the service dealer who determined that the voltage regulator was too close to the radiator. the dealer recommended moving the voltage regulator to the rear of the quad. the manufacturer was informed and provided a case# for further investigation.