Make : HARLEY DAVIDSON | Model : XL | Year : 1989 |
Build Dates : 19880501 - 19891201 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 90V002000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19900116 | Date Received by ODI: 19901104 | Date Added to Database: 19900112 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY | ||
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Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1914 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
A SHORT CIRCUIT COULD DEVELOP DUE TO POSSIBLE CHAFING WHERE THE BATTERY CABLE IS CLOSE TO THE EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM. |
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Consequence:
BATTERY CABLE MIGHT OVERHEAT AND RESULT IN A FIRE. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE BATTERY CABLE AND OTHER APPROPRIATE PARTS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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