HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDL 2014: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V283000

Make Model Year
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDL 2014
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-06-03 2016-05-10 2016-05-10

Production Dates: 2014-01-06 - 2016-04-07

Manufacturers Involved: Harley-Davidson Motor Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 0168

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8060

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.