HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLSTS 1990: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 92V180000

Make Model Year
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLSTS 1990
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1993-01-29 1992-12-14 1992-12-30

Production Dates: 1988-01-01 - 1992-07-01

Manufacturers Involved: Harley-Davidson Motor Company

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 77407

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE STARTER RELAY MAY SHORT CIRCUIT WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PARKED.

Consequence

THE SHORT CIRCUIT IN THE STARTER RELAY MAY DEVELOP ENOUGHHEAT TO CAUSE A FIRE IN THE RELAY, OTHER PARTS OF THE MOTORCYCLE, AND OTHERITEMS IN THE SURROUNDING AREA.

Remedy

REPLACE THE STARTER RELAY.

Notes

SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STARTER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.