Recall 05V-430: 2004 Harley-Davidson Fxdi, 2004 Harley-Davidson Fxdli and 3 more
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY recall for vehicle speed control, reported to NHTSA on Sep 22, 2005, covering about 12,398 vehicles.
The problem
On certain motorcycles, the throttle cables come into contact with the tunnel portion of the fuel tank.
The risk
In this condition, the cables could eventually wear through the tank, causing a fuel leak. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the cable and tank, reposition the cable and, if necessary, repair or replace the tank and/or cables free of charge. The recall began on october 31, 2005. Owners may contact harley-davidson at 1-414-343-4056.
Notes
Harley-davidson recall no. 0122.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Vehicle Speed Control › Cables |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 05V430000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson Fxdi | 2004 | All years |
| Harley-Davidson Fxdli | 2004 | All years |
| Harley-Davidson Fxdp | 2004 | All years |
| Harley-Davidson FXDWGI | 2004 | All years |
| Harley-Davidson Fxdxi | 2004 | All 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 05V-430?
On certain motorcycles, the throttle cables come into contact with the tunnel portion of the fuel tank.
How is recall 05V-430 fixed?
Dealers will inspect the cable and tank, reposition the cable and, if necessary, repair or replace the tank and/or cables free of charge. The recall began on october 31, 2005. Owners may contact harley-davidson at 1-414-343-4056.
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.