HARLEY-DAVIDSON SECURITY SYSTEM KIT 9999: EQUIPMENT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 11E005000

Make Model Year
HARLEY-DAVIDSON SECURITY SYSTEM KIT NO YEAR
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2011-02-21 2011-01-31 2011-01-31

Manufacturers Involved: Harley-Davidson Motor Company

Component: EQUIPMENT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 805

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

HARLEY-DAVIDSON IS RECALLING CERTAIN ACCESSORY SECURITY SYSTEM KITS SOLD AS PART NUMBER 41000021 FOR INSTALLATION ON MODEL YEAR 2011 SOFTAIL MOTORCYCLES. THESE ACCESSORY KITS CONTAIN BODY CONTROL MODULE "BCM" PART NUMBER 69993-11. THE BCM HAS A CASE THAT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY SEALED DURING PRODUCTION. AN IMPROPER SEAL MAY ALLOW WATER INTRUSION INTO THE BCM WHICH MAY CAUSE ENGINE STALL.

Consequence

AN ENGINE STALL WHILE IN TRAFFIC CAN RESULT IN A CRASH, WHICH COULD LEAD TO INJURY OR DEATH TO THE RIDER.

Remedy

HARLEY-DAVIDSON WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BCM FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT FEBRUARY 21, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056.

Notes

OWNERS MAY ALSO 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 .