Recall 16V283000: 2014–2016 Harley-Davidson Fxdl
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- May 10, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- 8,060
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
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.
The risk
If the engine shuts off, the motorcycle would stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install an improved ignition switch, free of charge. The recall began on June 3, 2016. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0168.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2014 Harley-Davidson Fxdl
- 2015 Harley-Davidson Fxdl
- 2016 Harley-Davidson Fxdl
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V283000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 0168
- Manufacturer
- Harley-Davidson Motor Company
- Owner letters
- Jun 3, 2016
- Components
- Electrical system:ignition:switch (Electrical System)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology