Harley Davidson 1200 2000

Model 1200 made in 2000 by Harley Davidson got 4 consumer complains there is 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, engine and engine cooling and steering. The car had one investigation (structure). There was one recall concerning steering .

Model 2000

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
99V290000HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANYfrom 12/11/1997 to 09/29/1999V (Vehicle)989011/17/1999ODIHARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY10/28/199910/29/1999
Defect SummaryVehicle description: motorcycles. the handle bars on these motorcycles can break.
Consequence SummaryThis condition could cause the driver to lose control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace these handle bars.
NotesHarley-davidson recall no. 0100.owner notification began november 17, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4680. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
STRUCTURE
PE99057HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY09/10/199911/01/1999MOTORCYCLE HANDLEBAR FRACTURING99V290000
 Owner reports left end of handlebar fractured and separated at cable guide hole while riding.the drag style handlebar involved is part number 56185-98.we are opening this investigation to obtain additional information about this issue.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
05/03/20045
 While driving 65 mph motorcycle stalled. tried to restart motorcycle, but was unable to do so. consumer had the motorcycle towed to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that there was an electrical short in the motorcycle engine. also, a recall was issued. however, this motorcycle was not part of the recall due to vin. *ak
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
05/12/20011
 Consumer states that while driving and with no warning vehicle will stall, and it will be hard for the consumer to control the vehicle. dealer notified.*ak
09/19/2001
 Leaking oil is burning on exhaust. consumer took motorcycle to the dealer, and dealer noted that seals were broken off off gasket, making it spill oil.*ak
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
12/15/1999
 Nhtsa recall 99v290000 and manufacturer's recall 0100. no parts were available. *ak