Harley-davidson Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #09V457000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V457000 by Harley-davidson Motor Company. Includes 111,569 affected units, FRONT FUEL TANK MOUNTS/FUEL LEAK, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Harley-davidson is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 touring family motorcycles, including cvo touring and trike products, manufactured from june 6, 2008 through november 19, 2009. the front fuel tank mounts may distort in reaction to severe frame damage from a frontal collision. this condition may cause a fuel leak at the weld of the front bracket to the tunnel.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a left and right brace, which are intended to reduce front mount distortion during certain crash conditions. this repair will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on december 11, 2009. owners may contact harley-davidson at 1-414-343-4056.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V457000
Manufacturer: Harley-davidson Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2009-12-01T00:00:00
Subject: Front fuel tank mounts/fuel leak
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 111,569

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Harley-davidson is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 touring family motorcycles, including cvo touring and trike products, manufactured from june 6, 2008 through november 19, 2009. the front fuel tank mounts may distort in reaction to severe frame damage from a frontal collision. this condition may cause a fuel leak at the weld of the front bracket to the tunnel.
Consequence Summary: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire, which could lead to injury or death to the rider.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install a left and right brace, which are intended to reduce front mount distortion during certain crash conditions. this repair will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on december 11, 2009. owners may contact harley-davidson at 1-414-343-4056.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-enwv-qgue_evgx
NHTSA ID: 09V457000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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