Harley-davidson Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #15E011000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15E011000 by Harley-davidson Motor Company. Affecting accessory led bullet turn signal kits manufactured may 31, 2011, to december 16, 2014, sold for installation on 2012 and later dyna-family motorcycles and 2011 and later softail family motorcycles Includes 2,476 affected units, LED Turn Signals are not Bright Enough/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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accessory led bullet turn signal kits manufactured may 31, 2011, to december 16, 2014, sold for installation on 2012 and later dyna-family motorcycles and 2011 and later softail family motorcycles

Defect Summary

Harley-davidson motor company (harley-davidson) is recalling certain accessory led bullet turn signal kits manufactured may 31, 2011, to december 16, 2014, sold for installation on 2012 and later dyna-family motorcycles and 2011 and later softail family motorcycles. the affected turn signal kits may not flash brightly enough to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Corrective Action

Harley-davidson will notify owners, and dealers will replace the turn signals with updated and compliant ones, free of charge. The recall began on march 9, 2015. owners may contact harley-davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. harley-davidson's number for this recall is 0619.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15E011000
Report Received Date: 2015-02-18T00:00:00
Subject: Led turn signals are not bright enough/fmvss 108
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 2,476

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 0619
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Harley-davidson motor company (harley-davidson) is recalling certain accessory led bullet turn signal kits manufactured may 31, 2011, to december 16, 2014, sold for installation on 2012 and later dyna-family motorcycles and 2011 and later softail family motorcycles. the affected turn signal kits may not flash brightly enough to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence Summary: If the turn signals do not flash brightly enough, other drivers may fail to see that motorcycle is turning or changing lanes, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Harley-davidson will notify owners, and dealers will replace the turn signals with updated and compliant ones, free of charge. The recall began on march 9, 2015. owners may contact harley-davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. harley-davidson's number for this recall is 0619.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 6.06

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NHTSA ID: 15E011000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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