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Motorcycle Recall - Harley-Davidson Recall

By Walter F. Kern

NHTSA Campaign ID:  16V283000
Component:  Electrical System
Manufacturer:  Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Recall Date: 05/10/2016
Potential Number of Units Affected: 8,060
Defect Summary:
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2014.5-2016 Dyna Low Rider motorcycles (FXDL 103) manufactured January 6, 2014 to April 7, 2016. In the affected motorcycles, engine vibrations may damage the ignition switch internally and, as a result, the engine may shut off while riding.
Consequence Summary:
If the engine shuts off, the motorcycle would stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary:
Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install an improved ignition switch, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in June 2016. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0168.

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