NHTSA safety recall

Recall 92V180000

Electrical System › Starter Assembly › Relay — Harley-davidson · reported 14 Dec 1992 · 77,407 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE STARTER RELAY MAY SHORT CIRCUIT WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PARKED.

The risk

THE SHORT CIRCUIT IN THE STARTER RELAY MAY DEVELOP ENOUGHHEAT TO CAUSE A FIRE IN THE RELAY, OTHER PARTS OF THE MOTORCYCLE, AND OTHERITEMS IN THE SURROUNDING AREA.

The fix

REPLACE THE STARTER RELAY.

SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STARTER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.

NHTSA campaign
92V180000
Filed by
Harley-davidson Motor Co.
Report received
14 Dec 1992
Owners notified
29 Jan 1993
Potentially affected
77,407

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.

1989 Harley-davidson Flstc 1990 Harley-davidson Flstc 1991 Harley-davidson Flstc 1992 Harley-davidson Flstc 1989 Harley-davidson Flstf 1990 Harley-davidson Flstf 1991 Harley-davidson Flstf 1992 Harley-davidson Flstf 1989 Harley-davidson Flsts 1990 Harley-davidson Flsts 1991 Harley-davidson Flsts 1992 Harley-davidson Flsts 1989 Harley-davidson Fxst 1990 Harley-davidson Fxst 1991 Harley-davidson Fxst 1992 Harley-davidson Fxst 1989 Harley-davidson Fxstc 1990 Harley-davidson Fxstc 1991 Harley-davidson Fxstc 1992 Harley-davidson Fxstc 1989 Harley-davidson Fxsts 1990 Harley-davidson Fxsts 1991 Harley-davidson Fxsts 1992 Harley-davidson Fxsts

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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