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NHTSA Campaign 05V430000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES

Issued by HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY · Reported Sep 22, 2005 · 12,398 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE THROTTLE CABLES COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE TUNNEL PORTION OF THE FUEL TANK.

Consequence

IN THIS CONDITION, THE CABLES COULD EVENTUALLY WEAR THROUGH THE TANK, CAUSING A FUEL LEAK. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE CABLE AND TANK, REPOSITION THE CABLE AND, IF NECESSARY, REPAIR OR REPLACE THE TANK AND/OR CABLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 31, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDI 2004 12,398
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDLI 2004 12,398
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDP 2004 12,398
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDWGI 2004 12,398
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDXI 2004 12,398

Source: NHTSA Campaign 05V430000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.