NHTSA Recall 08V357000
NHTSA Campaign Id 08V357000; Date: Jul. 30, 2008
This condition could lead to a crash which could cause injury or death to the rider.
Recalled Vehicles:
2008 Harley-davidson Flhp; 2008 Harley-davidson Flhpe; 2008 Harley-davidson Flhr; 2008 Harley-davidson Flhrc; 2008 Harley-davidson Flhrse4; 2008 Harley-davidson Flht; 2008 Harley-davidson Flhtc; 2008 Harley-davidson Flhtcu; 2008 Harley-davidson Flhtcuse3; 2008 Harley-davidson Flhtp; 2008 Harley-davidson Flhx; 2008 Harley-davidson Fltr
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:filler Pipe And Cap
Manufactured by: Harley-davidson Motor Company
Affected Units:: 47,579
Recall Summary:
Harley davidson is recalling 47,579 my 2008 flhp, flhpe, flhr, flhrc, flhrse4, flht, flhtc, flhtcu, flhtcuse3, flhtp, flhx, and fltr motorcycles. These motorcycles may experience a cracking of the fuel filter shell leading to loss of fuel pressure. This loss of fuel pressure can cause diminished performance and, in some cases, may cause an engine stall or a no-start condition.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the fuel filter shell free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2008. Owners may contact harley davidson at 1-414-343-4056.
Recall Notes:
Harley davidson recall no. 0135. 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: Jul 31, 2008
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