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1998 Harley Davidson Fl

Component

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Pedals And Linkages

Consequence of Defect

vehicle description: motorcycles. the rear brake pedal assembly may have an inadequate weld.

Corrective Action

this condition can allow the lever hub to separate from the master cylinder lever which would affect rear brake performance.

Recall Notes

dealers will perform the recall service on these vehicles.

1997 Harley Davidson Fl

Component

Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System

Consequence of Defect

the effects of reformulated gasoline along with certain usage of the fuel supply valve affects the supply of gasoline to the carburetor. this condition requires two factors: (1) the use of reformulated fuels containing mbte and (2) starting the motorcycle with the fuel valve handle in the off position.

Corrective Action

this condition can cause the fuel flow to be unpredictable thus causing the engine to shut down increasing the risk of a motorcycle accident.

Recall Notes

dealers the replace the diaphragm in the fuel valve.

1996 Harley Davidson Fl

Component

Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System

Consequence of Defect

the effects of reformulated gasoline along with certain usage of the fuel supply valve affects the supply of gasoline to the carburetor. this condition requires two factors: (1) the use of reformulated fuels containing mbte and (2) starting the motorcycle with the fuel valve handle in the off position.

Corrective Action

this condition can cause the fuel flow to be unpredictable thus causing the engine to shut down increasing the risk of a motorcycle accident.

Recall Notes

dealers the replace the diaphragm in the fuel valve.

1996 Harley Davidson Fl

Component

Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Consequence of Defect

the seal on the rear master cylinder piston can move out of position.

Corrective Action

this condition can result in a loss of rear braking performance increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.

Recall Notes

dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the rear brake master cylinder.

1995 Harley Davidson Fl

Component

Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System

Consequence of Defect

the effects of reformulated gasoline along with certain usage of the fuel supply valve affects the supply of gasoline to the carburetor. this condition requires two factors: (1) the use of reformulated fuels containing mbte and (2) starting the motorcycle with the fuel valve handle in the off position.

Corrective Action

this condition can cause the fuel flow to be unpredictable thus causing the engine to shut down increasing the risk of a motorcycle accident.

Recall Notes

dealers the replace the diaphragm in the fuel valve.

1994 Harley Davidson Fl

Component

Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System

Consequence of Defect

the effects of reformulated gasoline along with certain usage of the fuel supply valve affects the supply of gasoline to the carburetor. this condition requires two factors: (1) the use of reformulated fuels containing mbte and (2) starting the motorcycle with the fuel valve handle in the off position.

Corrective Action

this condition can cause the fuel flow to be unpredictable thus causing the engine to shut down increasing the risk of a motorcycle accident.

Recall Notes

dealers the replace the diaphragm in the fuel valve.

1991 Harley Davidson Fl

Component

Fuel System, Gasoline

Consequence of Defect

the fuel inlet needle does not seal properly against the fuel inlet seat.

Corrective Action

the fuel overflow system allows fuel to leak onto theground, which could result in a fire if exposed to a source of ignition.

Recall Notes

replace the fuel inlet needle.

1990 Harley Davidson Fl

Component

Electrical System:Battery:Cables

Consequence of Defect

the positive battery cable can chafe because of its proximity to the oil tank, causing a short circuit if the cable should ground.

Corrective Action

the heat from a short circuit could result in a vehiclefire.

Recall Notes

replace the postive battery cable.

1990 Harley Davidson Fl

Component

Electrical System:Battery:Cables

Consequence of Defect

the positive battery cables installed as part of harley- davidson's previous recall 077 (nhtsa recall 92v011000) can fail in service.

Corrective Action

failure of the positive battery cable results in loss ofelectrical system functions of ignition, lights, and accessories.

Recall Notes

install new replacement battery cables.

1990 Harley Davidson Fl

Component

Fuel System, Gasoline

Consequence of Defect

the fuel inlet needle does not seal properly against the fuel inlet seat.

Corrective Action

the fuel overflow system allows fuel to leak onto theground, which could result in a fire if exposed to a source of ignition.

Recall Notes

replace the fuel inlet needle.

1989 Harley Davidson Fl

Component

Electrical System:Battery:Cables

Consequence of Defect

the positive battery cable can chafe because of its proximity to the oil tank, causing a short circuit if the cable should ground.

Corrective Action

the heat from a short circuit could result in a vehiclefire.

Recall Notes

replace the postive battery cable.

1989 Harley Davidson Fl

Component

Electrical System:Battery:Cables

Consequence of Defect

the positive battery cables installed as part of harley- davidson's previous recall 077 (nhtsa recall 92v011000) can fail in service.

Corrective Action

failure of the positive battery cable results in loss ofelectrical system functions of ignition, lights, and accessories.

Recall Notes

install new replacement battery cables.

1988 Harley Davidson Fl

Component

Electrical System:Battery:Cables

Consequence of Defect

the positive battery cable can chafe because of its proximity to the oil tank, causing a short circuit if the cable should ground.

Corrective Action

the heat from a short circuit could result in a vehiclefire.

Recall Notes

replace the postive battery cable.