Harley-Davidson Road King (2004) – 04V465000

Defect Description For Recall

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.

Make Of Vehicle

HARLEY-DAVIDSON

Model Of Vehicle

ROAD KING

Year

2004

Recall Campaign Number

04V465000

Component Description

Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly

Effect Of Defect

These Situations Could Cause Serious Personal Injury Or Create A Fire Hazard For Persons Or Property On Or Near The Motorcycle.

Fix Defect

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.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Harley-Davidson Motor Company

Start Of Manufacture

20040622

End Of Manufacture

20040729

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

2828

Date Owners Notified

20050414

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Harley-Davidson Motor Company

Date Report Received

20040930

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard