NHTSA Campaign 04E086000

STEERING

Issued by HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY · Reported Nov 26, 2004 · 464 vehicles affected

What's wrong

CERTAIN HARLEY-DAVIDSON AFTERMARKET VOLTAGE REGULATOR COVERS, P/N 74593-04 THAT CAN BE INSTALLED ON 2004 AND 2005 FXD, FXDX, FXDI, FXDXI DYNA GLIDE MOTORCYCLES, OR 2005 FXDC AND FXDCI DYNA GLIDE MODEL MOTORCYCLES. THE COVER MAY CONTACT THE FRONT FENDER UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.

Consequence

CONTACT MAY ALLOW THE COVER AND THE FENDER TO LOCK TOGETHER, THEREBY LIMITING SUSPENSION TRAVEL AND STEERING, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

HARLEY-DAVIDSON WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPAIR THE MOTORCYCLES BY REMOVING THE ACCESSORY COVER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DECEMBER 22, 2004. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HARLEY DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXD 2004 464
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXD 2005 464
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDC 2005 464
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDCI 2005 464
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDI 2004 464
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDI 2005 464
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDX 2004 464
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDX 2005 464
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDXI 2004 464
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDXI 2005 464

Source: NHTSA Campaign 04E086000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.