Defect Description For Recall
Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Inc. (Harley-Davidson) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2013-2014 Fxsb And Fxsbse Motorcycles Manufactured March 20, 2012, Through March 10, 2014. Suspension Variances May Affect The Gas Tank Mounting Angle Causing The Fuel Level Sensor To Read InAccurately.
Make Of Vehicle
HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Model Of Vehicle
FXSB
Year
2014
Recall Campaign Number
14V185000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline
Effect Of Defect
The Gauge Inaccuracy May Cause The Motorcycle To Run Out Of Fuel Unexpectedly, Possibly Even Before The Low Fuel Warning Lamp Illuminates. The Lack Of Fuel Would Cause The Motorcycle To Stall, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Harley-Davidson Has Notified Owners, And Dealers Will Update The Software To Recalibrate The Fuel Level Sensor Signal, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began April 28, 2014. Owners May Contact Harley-Davidson At 1-800-258-2464.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
20120320
End Of Manufacture
20140310
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
9102
Date Owners Notified
20140428
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Date Report Received
20140408