NHTSA Recall 11V037000
NHTSA Campaign Id 11V037000; Date: Jan. 31, 2011
An engine stall while in traffic can result in a crash, which could lead to injury or death to the rider.
Recalled Vehicles:
2011 Harley-davidson Softail
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine
Manufactured by: Harley-davidson Motor Company
Affected Units:: 6,964
Recall Summary:
Harley-davidson is recalling certain model year 2011 softail motorcycles manufactured from June 7, 2010 through October 8, 2010. The body control modules (bcm) installed on these motorcycles (part numbers 69991-11 and 69993-11) have a case that may not have been properly sealed during production. An improper seal may allow water intrusion into the bcm which may cause engine stall.
How to Fix:
Harley-davidson will notify owners and dealers will replace the bcm free of charge. The safety recall began on February 21, 2011. Owners may contact harley-davidson at 1-414-343-4056.
Recall Notes:
Owners 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 21, 2011
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