HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXR 1987: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 92V108000

Make Model Year
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXR 1987
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1992-07-24 1992-07-22 1992-08-03

Production Dates: 1986-04-01 - 1992-03-01

Manufacturers Involved: Harley-Davidson Motor Company

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 29986

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE FUEL TANK LEAKED AS A RESULT OF IMPACT TESTING PERFORMED BY HARLEY-DAVIDSON.

Consequence

SPILLED FUEL CAN IGNITE WHEN EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OFIGNITION.

Remedy

REPAIR THE MOTORCYCLES TO AVOID THE FUEL SPILLAGE CONDITION.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEMS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LARGE MOTORCYCLES.