Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - MOUNTING | ||||||||||||||||
09V457000 | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY | from 06/06/2008 to 11/19/2009 | V (Vehicle) | 111569 | 12/11/2009 | MFR | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY | 12/01/2009 | 12/01/2009 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Harley-davidson is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 touring family motorcycles, including cvo touring and trike products, manufactured from june 6, 2008 through november 19, 2009. the front fuel tank mounts may distort in reaction to severe frame damage from a frontal collision. this condition may cause a fuel leak at the weld of the front bracket to the tunnel. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire, which could lead to injury or death to the rider. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a left and right brace, which are intended to reduce front mount distortion during certain crash conditions. this repair will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on december 11, 2009. owners may contact harley-davidson at 1-414-343-4056. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . |