Recall 01V-278: 2001 Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide

HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Sep 20, 2001, covering about 25,711 vehicles.

NHTSA number
01V-278
Report date
Sep 20, 2001
Vehicles affected
25,711
Owners notified
Oct 10, 2001

The problem

Vehicle description: motorcycles. These motorcycles were built with a fuel hose that could come off the carburetor.

The risk

Should this occur, fuel could spill and burn in the present of an ignition source, potentially resulting in a fire.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the motorcycle to insure that the fuel hose is installed correctly on the carburetor. If the fuel hose is installed incorrectly, the dealer will correct this condition. Owner notification began october 10, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4680.

Notes

Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerHARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number01V278000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide2001All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 01V-278?

Vehicle description: motorcycles. These motorcycles were built with a fuel hose that could come off the carburetor.

How is recall 01V-278 fixed?

Dealers will inspect the motorcycle to insure that the fuel hose is installed correctly on the carburetor. If the fuel hose is installed incorrectly, the dealer will correct this condition. Owner notification began october 10, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4680.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.