# 2017 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCUTG — ENGINE
> NHTSA complaint `1402517` · 2017-08-22 · Harley-Davidson Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HARLEY-DAVIDSON
- **Model:** FLHTCUTG
- **Year:** 2017
- **Manufacturer:** Harley-Davidson Motor Company
- **Component:** ENGINE
- **Miles at failure:** 30
- **Speed:** 60 mph
## 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.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*