Harley Davidson Flht 2008
Model Flht made in 2008 by Harley Davidson got 6 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and power train. There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .
Model 2008
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - FILLER PIPE AND CAP | ||||||||||||||||
| 08V357000 | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY | from 05/06/2007 to 12/11/2007 | V (Vehicle) | 47579 | 07/31/2008 | ODI | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY | 07/30/2008 | 07/30/2008 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Harley davidson is recalling 47,579 my 2008 flhp, flhpe, flhr, flhrc, flhrse4, flht, flhtc, flhtcu, flhtcuse3, flhtp, flhx, and fltr motorcycles. these motorcycles may experience a cracking of the fuel filter shell leading to loss of fuel pressure. this loss of fuel pressure can cause diminished performance and, in some cases, may cause an engine stall or a no-start condition. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This condition could lead to a crash which could cause injury or death to the rider. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the fuel filter shell free of charge. the recall began on july 31, 2008. owners may contact harley davidson at 1-414-343-4056. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Harley davidson recall no. 0135.customers 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. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - STARTER ASSEMBLY | |||
| 03/01/2011 | |||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2009 harley davidson flhtcu motorcycle. the contact noticed a loud cracking noise when attempting to start the vehicle. in addition, the starter clutch would cause the starter gear to disengage and the motorcycle would not start intermittently. the dealer replaced the compensator assembly. the manufacturer was contact and advised the contact to speak with the dealer. the current and failure mileage was unknown. the vin was unavailable. | |||
| POWER TRAIN | |||
| 08/18/2012 | 31000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2008 harley davidson flht motorcycle. the contact was driving 40 mph when he heard a rolling noise coming form the shifter. the contact later discovered that a metal component had fallen and detached from the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to the dealer who stated that they needed to replace the rotor stator assembly. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was not contacted. the failure and the current mileage was 31,000. | |||
| 08/18/2012 | 31000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2008 harley davidson flht motorcycle. the contact was driving 40 mph when he heard a rolling noise coming for the shifter. the contact later discovered that a metal component had fallen and detached from the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to the dealer who stated that they needed to replace the rotor stator assembly. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was not contacted. the failure and the current mileage was 31,000. kmj | |||
| 08/18/2012 | 31000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2008 harley davidson flht motorcycle. the contact stated while driving 40 mph when he hear some rolling noise coming for the shifter. when he parked at his home he noitce metal part fell off the vehicle. the vehcile was taken to the dealer. the dealer stated they needed to replace the rotor stator assembly. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was not contacted. the failure and the current mileage was 31,000.jp | |||