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Recall campaign · NHTSA 89V115000
Vehicle speed control
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1989-07-20.
Recall campaign NHTSA 89V115000
Vehicle speed control
Component Vehicle speed control
Manufacturer HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.
Vehicles affected 2,509
Reported to NHTSA 1989-07-20
Owners notified 1989-07-21 Defect description CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM IS SUSCEPTIBLE TO WATER CONTAMINATION AND, IF IT BECOMES WET WHILE IN USE, COULD CREATE A SHORT CIRCUIT.
Safety risk MOTORCYCLE SPEED WOULD INCREASE AUTOMATICALLY WITHOUTANY ACTION ON THE PART OF THE DRIVER PRESENTING THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.
Manufacturer remedy REPLACE CRUISE CONTROL MODULE.
Notes SYSTEM:CRUISE CONTROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:MOTORCYCLES.
Scope of coverage 2 model years across 2 models.
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