HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDL 2009: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 08V625000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON | FXDL | 2009 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2008-12-08 | 2008-11-26 | 2008-12-01 |
Production Dates: 2008-07-22 - 2008-07-25
Manufacturers Involved: Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 0136
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 349
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
HARLEY-DAVIDSON IS RECALLING 349 MY 2009 FXDB, FXDC, FXDF, AND FXDL MOTORCYCLES. THESE MOTORCYCLES HAVE A FUEL TANK VENT TUBE ASSEMBLY, PART NO. 27389-04A, WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH A DEFECTIVE ULTRASONIC WELD ON THE ANTI-SLOSH VALVE.
IF THE VALVE SEPARATES AND THE BIKE IS TIPPED OVER, IT MAY LEAK FUEL. FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL VENT TUBE ASSEMBLY AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE IT. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT DECEMBER 8, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056.
HARLEY-DAVIDSON RECALL NO. 0136.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY: 1-800-424-9153'; OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
