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2014 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS — SERVICE BRAKES

crash1 injured · 1516540 · 2018-11-18

Vehicle

Make
HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Model
FLHXS
Year
2014
Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure
2,300
Speed
25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I JUST GOT ON TO MY BIKE AND COMMING UP TO A CURVE AT THE END OF MY STREET I GRABBED MY FRONT BRAKE AND HAD NO BRAKE RESPONSE AT ALL. IT RESULTED IN ME CRASHING INTO A FENCE AT LOW SPEED. HARLEY HAS RECALLED THE ABS ON OLDER MODEL BIKES BUT MINE HAS THE SAME MODULE AS THOSE BIKES RECALLED. NO RECALL HAS BEEN MADE ON 2014 BIKES YET.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11152324
Machine
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