NHTSA Recall 08V090000
NHTSA Campaign Id 08V090000; Date: Feb. 27, 2008
Loss of brake fluid could lead to loss of brake function, which could lead to a crash resulting in injury or death.
Recalled Vehicles:
2005 Harley-davidson Flhp; 2006 Harley-davidson Flhp; 2007 Harley-davidson Flhp; 2007 Harley-davidson Flhpe; 2005 Harley-davidson Flhpei; 2006 Harley-davidson Flhpei; 2007 Harley-davidson Flhpei; 2005 Harley-davidson Flhpi; 2006 Harley-davidson Flhpi; 2007 Harley-davidson Flhpi; 2005 Harley-davidson Flhtp; 2007 Harley-davidson Flhtp; 2005 Harley-davidson Flhtpi; 2006 Harley-davidson Flhtpi; 2007 Harley-davidson Flhtpi
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock
Manufactured by: Harley-davidson Motor Company
Affected Units:: 5,947
Recall Summary:
Harley-davidson is recalling 5,947 my 2005-2007 flhp, flhpi, flhtp, flhtpi, flhpe and flhpei police and escort motorcycles equipped with anti-lock brake systems (abs). Inconsistencies in the routing of the brake lines can cause abrasion of the brake lines and hoses. In some cases, this condition has caused brake fluid leaks.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect and replace the brake lines, if necessary. Brake line retention and clutch cable positioning devices will also be installed to prevent future abrasion to the brake lines. The recall began on February 29, 2008. Owners may contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4680.
Recall Notes:
Harley-davidson recall no. 0134. 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 29, 2008
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