| Make : H-D | Model : FLSTN | Year : 2005 |
| Build Dates : 20041011 - 20050502 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 05V151000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 20050606 | Date Received by ODI: 20050414 | Date Added to Database: 20050415 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY | ||
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| Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 137000 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
CERTAIN 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. |
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Consequence:
THE CERTIFICATION LABEL IS INCORRECT GIVING IMPROPER INFORMATION. |
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Remedy:
HARLEY- 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 JUNE 6, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: 567 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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