Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 05V430000

Vehicle speed control: cables

HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2005-09-22.

Recall campaignNHTSA 05V430000

Vehicle speed control: cables

Component
Vehicle speed control: cables
Manufacturer
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected
12,398
Reported to NHTSA
2005-09-22
Owners notified
2005-10-31

Defect description

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE THROTTLE CABLES COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE TUNNEL PORTION OF THE FUEL TANK.

Safety risk

IN THIS CONDITION, THE CABLES COULD EVENTUALLY WEAR THROUGH THE TANK, CAUSING A FUEL LEAK. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE CABLE AND TANK, REPOSITION THE CABLE AND, IF NECESSARY, REPAIR OR REPLACE THE TANK AND/OR CABLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 31, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056.

Notes

HARLEY-DAVIDSON RECALL NO. 0122.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.

Scope of coverage

5 model years across 5 models.

ModelYears on record
HARLEY-DAVIDSON Fxdi2004
HARLEY-DAVIDSON Fxdli2004
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDP2004
HARLEY-DAVIDSON Fxdwgi2004
HARLEY-DAVIDSON Fxdxi2004

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.