2004 HARLEY-DAVIDSON DYNA WIDE-GLIDE Recalls (2)

Campaign:

03V510000 on 12/10/2003

Component:

Fuel system, gasoline:storage

Affected:

23

Defect:

Certain motorcycles with carbureted engines which have an angled fuel fitting on the gas tank do not meet harley-davidson impact test standards.

Consequence:

This could present a risk of fuel leakage and fire in the event of a crash.

Correction:

Dealers will replace the fuel tank with the proper tank. owner notification began on january 23, 2004. owners should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4680.

Notes:

Harley-davidson recall no. 0111.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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Campaign:

04V465000 on 09/22/2004

Component:

Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly

Manufactured:

06/21/2004 - 07/28/2004

Affected:

2,828

Defect:

On certain motorcycles, a condition occurs that could allow pressure to build up in the fuel tank. on fuel injected vehicles, this condition could cause fuel to spray out unexpectedly when the fuel cap is removed. on carbureted vehicles, excessive fuel could be transferred to the carburetor, which would eventually allow fuel to drip from the air cleaner.

Consequence:

These situations could cause serious personal injury or create a fire hazard for persons or property on or near the motorcycle.

Correction:

Dealers will test each canister for blockage, then replace as necessary. the recall began november 4, 2004. owners should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-343-4056.

Notes:

Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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