NHTSA safety recall

Recall 92V173000

Fuel System, Gasoline — Harley-davidson · reported 30 Nov 1992 · 66,046 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE FUEL INLET NEEDLE DOES NOT SEAL PROPERLY AGAINST THE FUEL INLET SEAT.

The risk

THE FUEL OVERFLOW SYSTEM ALLOWS FUEL TO LEAK ONTO THEGROUND, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FIRE IF EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.

The fix

REPLACE THE FUEL INLET NEEDLE.

SYSTEM: FUEL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY MOTORCYCLE.

NHTSA campaign

92V173000

Filed by

Harley-davidson Motor Co.

Report received

30 Nov 1992

Owners notified

18 Dec 1992

Potentially affected

66,046

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.

1990 Harley-davidson Fl 1991 Harley-davidson Fl 1990 Harley-davidson Fx 1991 Harley-davidson Fx 1990 Harley-davidson Fxd 1991 Harley-davidson Fxd 1990 Harley-davidson Fxr 1991 Harley-davidson Fxr

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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