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In the vast majority of cases the controller will detect a fault and shutdown safely to protect itself and the user. A catastrophic motor failure such as a burst Armature or the brush gear working loose will cause an Armature to Field short and destroy the controller. With good maintenance of the vehicle the controller will out live the application.
