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2017 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCUTG — ENGINE

1 injured · 1402517 · 2017-08-22

Vehicle

Make
HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Model
FLHTCUTG
Year
2017
Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Component
ENGINE
Miles at failure
30
Speed
60 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCUTG (TRI-GLIDE ULTRA). WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE MOTORCYCLE VIBRATED AND JERKED EXCESSIVELY, CAUSING DISCOMFORT TO THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER. THE MOTORCYCLE ALSO BECAME EXTREMELY HOT, CAUSING MINOR BURNS TO THE CONTACT'S LEG. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT REQUIRED. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS TAKEN TO WAR HORSE HARLEY-DAVIDSON (5331 N US HWY 441, OCALA, FL 34475), BUT THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE ISSUES. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE FAILURES CONTINUED. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS TAKEN TO GATOR HARLEY-DAVIDSON (1745 U.S. HWY 441, LEESBURG, FL 34748), BUT THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE AGAIN. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND FAILED TO ASSIST. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11018942
Machine
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