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2009 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLTR — ENGINE

fire · 1448370 · 2018-02-16

Vehicle

Make
HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Model
FLTR
Year
2009
Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Component
ENGINE
Miles at failure
9,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 (NA) HARLEY-DAVIDSON ROAD GLIDE (FLTR). WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO OVERHEAT, SMOKE, AND A KNOCKING NOISE WAS COMING FROM THE ENGINE. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SIMI VALLEY HARLEY-DAVIDSON (6190 CONDOR DR, MOORPARK, CA 93021, (805) 552-9555) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE OIL PUMP FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE WARRANTY WAS CANCELED AND DID NOT OFFER FURTHER ASSISTANCE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 9,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11073307
Machine
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