NHTSA Campaign Id 99V200000; Date: Jul. 23, 1999
This could result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:1999 Harley-davidson Dyna Glide; 1999 Harley-davidson Flstc; 1999 Harley-davidson Flstf; 1999 Harley-davidson Flsts; 1999 Harley-davidson FXD; 1999 Harley-davidson Fxdl; 1999 Harley-davidson Fxds-con; 1999 Harley-davidson Fxdwg; 1999 Harley-davidson Fxdx; 1999 Harley-davidson FXR2; 1999 Harley-davidson FXR3; 1999 Harley-davidson Fxst; 1999 Harley-davidson Fxstb; 1999 Harley-davidson Fxstc; 1999 Harley-davidson Fxsts; 1999 Harley-davidson Softail
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly
Manufactured by: Harley-davidson Motor Company
Affected Units:: 10,241
Recall Summary:Vehicle description: motorcycles. These motorcycles were built with a fuel tank vent fitting that could be plugged allowing the carburetor to overflow fuel.
How to Fix:Dealers will inspect the fuel tank vent fitting and, if plugged, will correct this condition.
Recall Notes:Owner notification began August 12, 1999. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4680. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 12, 1999
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