NHTSA Campaign 16V283000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Issued by Harley-Davidson Motor Company · Reported May 10, 2016 · 8,060 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2014.5-2016 Dyna Low Rider motorcycles (FXDL 103) manufactured January 6, 2014 to April 7, 2016. In the affected motorcycles, engine vibrations may damage the ignition switch internally and, as a result, the engine may shut off while riding.

Consequence

If the engine shuts off, the motorcycle would stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install an improved ignition switch, free of charge. The recall began on June 3, 2016. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0168.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDL 2014 8,060
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDL 2015 8,060
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDL 2016 8,060

Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V283000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.