2005 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLSTN Recall

Campaign:

05V151000 on 04/14/2005

Component:

Equipment:other:labels

Manufactured:

10/10/2004 - 05/01/2005

Affected:

167,628

Defect:

Certain softail motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of part 567, 'certification.' the vin/certification label contains incorrect tire size and inflation pressures for the front wheel. the label states the tire size is mt90b21 and the inflation pressure as 30 psi, whereas the correct tire size is mt90b16, and the correct inflation pressure is 36 psi.

Consequence:

The certification label is incorrect giving improper information.

Correction:

Harley- davidson will mail instructions along with corrected federal certification label. if an owner so desires, a dealer can install the label for them. the recall began on june 6, 2005. owners may contact harley-davidson at 1-414-343-4056.

Notes:

Customers 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.

2005 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLSTN TSB

Bulletin:

1HDM5V2A05

Component:

100000 power train

Summary:

Tech article ta0023: ta0023: crankshaft rod bearing. purpose: technicians have been falsely identifying connecting rod bearings as failed due to a perception of resistance as the rods are rotated. the clearance of the twin cam and milwaukee

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