Harley Davidson Flstn 2005

Model Flstn made in 2005 by Harley Davidson got 5 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to fuel system, gasoline. . There was one recall concerning equipment .

Model 2005

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS
05V151000HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANYfrom 10/11/2004 to 05/02/2005V (Vehicle)16762806/06/2005MFRHARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY04/14/200504/15/2005567
Defect SummaryCertain softail motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of part 567, 'certification.' the vin/certification label contains incorrect tire size and inflation pressures for the front wheel. the label states the tire size is mt90b21 and the inflation pressure as 30 psi, whereas the correct tire size is mt90b16, and the correct inflation pressure is 36 psi.
Consequence SummaryThe certification label is incorrect giving improper information.
Corrective SummaryHarley- davidson will mail instructions along with corrected federal certification label. if an owner so desires, a dealer can install the label for them. the recall began on june 6, 2005. owners may contact harley-davidson at 1-414-343-4056.
NotesCustomers 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 datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
01/01/20119700
 Fuel line quick disconnect o-ring seal leaks at its coupling to the fuel tank. o-ring may fail without prior symptom and leak gas on to engine at a location that may cause a fire sparked from the ignition coil pack located rearward of the coupling. may also ignite from exhaust system on some models. there are no recalls or service bulletins from the manufacturer at this time. the concern affects nearly all models equipped with fuel injection which was introduced in 1999. this encompasses hundreds of thousands of units and is very common in discussions on forums.