# 2008 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHR — WHEELS
> NHTSA complaint `1058006` · 2014-04-19 · Harley-Davidson Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HARLEY-DAVIDSON
- **Model:** FLHR
- **Year:** 2008
- **Manufacturer:** Harley-Davidson Motor Company
- **Component:** WHEELS
- **Miles at failure:** 27,000
- **Speed:** 40 mph
## Narrative
FRONT WHEEL LOCKED UP AT 40 MPH AND THREW ME OFF THE MOTORCYCLE.  WE BELIEVE THE CAUSE TO BE A DEFECTIVE FRONT WHEEL BEARING.  *TR
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