NHTSA Campaign Id 08V659000; Date: Dec. 15, 2008
This condition could lead to a crash which could cause injury or death to the rider.
Recalled Vehicles:2009 Harley-davidson FXD; 2009 Harley-davidson Fxdb; 2009 Harley-davidson Fxdc; 2009 Harley-davidson Fxdf; 2009 Harley-davidson Fxdl
Component: Structure:motorcycle Kickstand/center Stand
Manufactured by: Harley-davidson Motor Company
Affected Units:: 3,285
Recall Summary:Harley-davidson is recalling 3,285 my 2009 fxd, fxdf, fxdc, fxdl, and fxdb motorcycles. The jiffy stand spring anchor may have been built with a defective weld that may allow the jiffy stand assembly to not retract as intended.
How to Fix:Dealers will remove the original jiffy stand spring anchor and replace it with a new spring anchor free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or about December 22, 2008. Owners may contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4680.
Recall Notes:Harley-davidson recall no. 0137. 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: Dec 22, 2008
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