H-d Softail 2008
Model Softail made in 2008 by H-d got 2 consumer complains as well as 3 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to exterior lighting and visibility. Technical service bulletines regarding equipment and steering.
Model 2008
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | |||||
M-1233 | 10/20/2008 | 10028305 | Harley davidson: a change to the final torque of the fork cap (part number 45419-80) and for tube plug (part number 45838-77). the new torque for both parts is 60-70 ft lbs (81.3-94.9nm). *pe | 03/23/2009 | |
STEERING | |||||
M-1215B | 01/29/2008 | 10025364 | Steering stem nut/washer. this bulletin is to inform dealers of updated parts and service procedures to eliminate loss of clamp load on upper steering stem nut. *pe | 08/04/2008 | |
WHEELS | |||||
M-1218 | 03/18/2008 | 10025550 | Service manual supplement (part no. 99525-08) 2008 fxdse2, sportster, softail, and touring motorcycles. *pe | 08/20/2008 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING | |||
07/26/2008 | 1 | 1 | 07/26/2008 |
Tl*the contact owns a 2008 harley davidson softail custom. whenever the contact rides his bike during the day or night at various speeds, the headlight mount is unstable and shakes. the failure causes a strobe light effect at night. the dealer and manufacturer stated that the mount was designed in that manner. the current mileage was 718 and failure mileage was 1. updated 09/29/08. *lj the consumer stated he replaced the faulty headlamps at his expense.updated 09/29/08. *jb | |||
VISIBILITY | |||
07/26/2008 | 1 | 1 | 07/26/2008 |
Tl*the contact owns a 2008 harley davidson softail custom. whenever the contact rides his bike during the day or night at various speeds, the headlight mount is unstable and shakes. the failure causes a strobe light effect at night. the dealer and manufacturer stated that the mount was designed in that manner. the current mileage was 718 and failure mileage was 1. updated 09/29/08. *lj the consumer stated he replaced the faulty headlamps at his expense.updated 09/29/08. *jb |
Car dealers selling
State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
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VA | RICHMOND | RICHMOND HAARLEY DAVIDSON | 804-550-9280 |