HARLEY-DAVIDSON HORN COVER 1998: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 98E033000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON | HORN COVER | 1998 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1998-11-02 | 1998-10-02 | 1998-10-07 |
Production Dates: 1998-07-01 - 1998-08-31
Manufacturers Involved: Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 598
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: CUSTOM HORN COVERS FOR USE ON 1992-1999 MOTORCYCLES WITH THE EXCEPTION OF XL 883 MODELS. ABRASION LEADING TO POSSIBLE FUEL LEAKAGE CAN OCCUR BETWEEN THE FUEL LINE AND THE ACCESSORY CUSTOM HORN COVER.
FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.
DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE ACCESSORY CUSTOM HORN COVER AND REPLACE IT WITH THE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT HORN COVER. IF THE ORIGINAL HORN COVER IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE, IT WILL BE REPLACED. THE FUEL LINE WILL ALSO BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED, IF NECESSARY. OWNERS WILL BE REIMBURSED FOR THE COST OF THE ACCESSORY CUSTOM HORN COVER.
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 2, 1998. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR MOTORCYCLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACTHARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-342-4680.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
