NHTSA safety recall

Recall 04V218000 · manufacturer campaign 0114

Exterior Lighting › Tail Lights — Harley-davidson · reported 7 May 2004 · 31,070 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN DYNA, XL, AND TOURING MOTORCYCLES, THE TAIL LIGHT BULB CAN FALL OUT OF THE SOCKET.

The risk

THE TAIL LIGHT AND THE BRAKE LIGHT BECOME INOPERATIVE, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH.

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BULBS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JUNE 3, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-342-4680.

CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

NHTSA campaign
04V218000
Manufacturer campaign
0114
Filed by
Harley-davidson Motor Company
Report received
7 May 2004
Owners notified
3 Jun 2004
Potentially affected
31,070

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2003 Harley-davidson Flhpei 2003 Harley-davidson Flhpi 2003 Harley-davidson Flhr 2003 Harley-davidson Flhrci 2003 Harley-davidson Flhrs 2003 Harley-davidson Flhrsei2 2003 Harley-davidson Flhrsi 2003 Harley-davidson Flht 2003 Harley-davidson Flhtc 2003 Harley-davidson Flhtci 2003 Harley-davidson Flhtcse 2003 Harley-davidson Flhti 2003 Harley-davidson Flhtpi 2003 Harley-davidson Fltr 2003 Harley-davidson Fltri 2003 Harley-davidson Fxd 2003 Harley-davidson Fxdi 2003 Harley-davidson Fxdl 2003 Harley-davidson Fxdli 2003 Harley-davidson Fxdp 2003 Harley-davidson Fxdwg 2003 Harley-davidson Fxdx 2003 Harley-davidson Fxdxi 2003 Harley-davidson Fxdxt 2003 Harley-davidson Xl1200 2003 Harley-davidson Xl1200c 2003 Harley-davidson Xl1200r 2003 Harley-davidson Xl1200s 2003 Harley-davidson Xl883 2003 Harley-davidson Xl883c 2003 Harley-davidson Xl883hug 2003 Harley-davidson Xl883r

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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