NHTSA campaign 11V506000

HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY recall 11V506000

HARLEY-DAVIDSON IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2012 TOURING, CVO TOURING AND TRIKE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 6, 2008, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 16, 2011. SEE THE ABOVE LIST FOR THE MODELS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE REAR BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH MAY BE EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE HEAT FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM.

Reported 10/19/2011

What can happen

THE EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY CAUSE THE SWITCH TO NOT ACTIVATE THE BRAKE LAMP OR ACTIVATE THE BRAKE LAMP WHEN NO BRAKE IS APPLIED AND/OR CAUSE A BRAKE FLUID LEAK AT THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH, AFFECTING REAR BRAKE PERFORMANCE. EITHER CONDITION MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Repair

HARLEY-DAVIDSON WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL A INSTALL A REAR BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH KIT, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 31, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056.

Components

  • Exterior lighting: Brake lights: Switch

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.

2012 Harley-Davidson FLHPView records2012 Harley-Davidson FLHRView records2012 Harley-Davidson FLHRCView records2012 Harley-Davidson FLHTCView records2012 Harley-Davidson FLHTCU103View records2012 Harley-Davidson FLHTCUSE7View records2012 Harley-Davidson FLHTCUTGView records2012 Harley-Davidson FLHTKView records2012 Harley-Davidson FLHTPView records2012 Harley-Davidson FLHXView records2012 Harley-Davidson FLHXSE3View records2012 Harley-Davidson FLTRUView records2012 Harley-Davidson FLTRXView records2012 Harley-Davidson FLTRXSEView records2011 Harley-Davidson FLHPView records2011 Harley-Davidson FLHPEView records2011 Harley-Davidson FLHRView records2011 Harley-Davidson FLHRCView records2011 Harley-Davidson FLHTCView records2011 Harley-Davidson FLHTCUView records2011 Harley-Davidson FLHTCUSE6View records2011 Harley-Davidson FLHTCUTGView records2011 Harley-Davidson FLHTKView records2011 Harley-Davidson FLHTPView records2011 Harley-Davidson FLHXView records2011 Harley-Davidson FLHXSE2View records2011 Harley-Davidson FLHXXXView records2011 Harley-Davidson FLTRUView records2011 Harley-Davidson FLTRUSEView records2011 Harley-Davidson FLTRXView records2010 Harley-Davidson FLHPView records2010 Harley-Davidson FLHPEView records2010 Harley-Davidson FLHRView records2010 Harley-Davidson FLHRCView records2010 Harley-Davidson FLHTView records2010 Harley-Davidson FLHTCView records2010 Harley-Davidson FLHTCUView records2010 Harley-Davidson FLHTCUSE5View records2010 Harley-Davidson FLHTCUTGView records2010 Harley-Davidson FLHTKView records2010 Harley-Davidson FLHTPView records2010 Harley-Davidson FLHXView records2010 Harley-Davidson FLHXSEView records2010 Harley-Davidson FLTRUView records2010 Harley-Davidson FLTRXView records2009 Harley-Davidson FLHPView records2009 Harley-Davidson FLHPEView records2009 Harley-Davidson FLHRView records2009 Harley-Davidson FLHRCView records2009 Harley-Davidson FLHTView records2009 Harley-Davidson FLHTCView records2009 Harley-Davidson FLHTCUView records2009 Harley-Davidson FLHTCUSE4View records2009 Harley-Davidson FLHTCUTGView records2009 Harley-Davidson FLHTPView records2009 Harley-Davidson FLHXView records2009 Harley-Davidson FLTRView records2009 Harley-Davidson FLTRSE3View records