1990 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FL Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 92V011000 on 01/27/1992
- Component:
- Electrical system:battery:cables
- Manufactured:
- 05/31/1988 - 06/30/1990
- Affected:
- 34,693
- Defect:
- The positive battery cable can chafe because of its proximity to the oil tank, causing a short circuit if the cable should ground.
- Consequence:
- The heat from a short circuit could result in a vehiclefire.
- Correction:
- Replace the postive battery cable.
- Notes:
- System: electrical system.vehicle description: heavy motorcycle; softail model.
- Campaign:
- 92V125000 on 09/28/1992
- Component:
- Electrical system:battery:cables
- Manufactured:
- 05/31/1988 - 06/30/1990
- Affected:
- 6,838
- Defect:
- The positive battery cables installed as part of harley- davidson's previous recall 077 (nhtsa recall 92v011000) can fail in service.
- Consequence:
- Failure of the positive battery cable results in loss ofelectrical system functions of ignition, lights, and accessories.
- Correction:
- Install new replacement battery cables.
- Notes:
- System: electrical system: cables.vehicle description: large motorcycles, softail model.note: this recall only effects the 3,826 motorcycles previously repaired inharley-davidson recall 077 (nhtsa recall 92v011000).
- Campaign:
- 92V173000 on 11/30/1992
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline
- Manufactured:
- 05/31/1989 - 06/30/1991
- Affected:
- 66,046
- Defect:
- The fuel inlet needle does not seal properly against the fuel inlet seat.
- Consequence:
- The fuel overflow system allows fuel to leak onto theground, which could result in a fire if exposed to a source of ignition.
- Correction:
- Replace the fuel inlet needle.
- Notes:
- System: fuel.vehicle description: heavy motorcycle.
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