Defect Description For Recall
Harley-Davidson Is Recalling 97 Led Turn Signal Mounting Kits, P/Nos. 69951-08 (Black) And 69593-08 (Chrome), For Installation On My 2002 Through 2009 Vrsc Model Motorcycles (Excluding Vrscf Model). Due To The Design Of The Mounting Bracket, P/No. 70497-08, Which Secures The Led Turn Signal Controller To The Motorcycle Frame, The Controller May Come In Contact With The Oil Filter.
Make Of Vehicle
HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Model Of Vehicle
LED TURN SIGNAL KIT
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
09E007000
Component Description
Exterior Lighting:Turn Signal
Effect Of Defect
Over Time, This Contact Can Lead To A Hole In The Oil Filter And Allow Excessive Oil To Get On The Rear Tire, Causing A Loss Of TrAction, Possibly Leading To A Crash And Potential Injury Or Death.
Fix Defect
Harley-Davidson Will Notify Owners And Will Remove And Replace The Existing Bracket With A New Bracket, P/No. 70497-08A, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On March 26, 2009. Owners May Contact Harley-Davidson At 1-414-342-4680.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
97
Date Owners Notified
20090326
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Date Report Received
20090219
Make Campaign Number
138