1999 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCI — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1999 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCI — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Start: 2015-07-25

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Vehicle

Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Model: FLHTCI
Year: 1999
Manufacturer: Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Component: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Miles at failure: 32,000
Speed: 65 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 1
Fire: Yes
Crash: No
Police report: No
Medical attention: Yes
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

AT 32,000. MILES BOTH FUEL LINES AT BOTTOM OF FUEL TANK STARTED SQUIRTING FUEL ALL OVER HOT ENGINE WHILE RIDING AND CAUGHT FIRE ! ! REPLACEABLE O RINGS DID NOT SOLVE PROBLEM INTERNAL LEAK IN BOTH FITTINGS 0

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10990470
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown