NHTSA Complaint #10245728 — 2007 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX
SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10245728 |
| Vehicle | 2007 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 150 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CO |
Consumer Description
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HARLEY DAVIDSON FLHX MOTORCYCLE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH OR GREATER, THE CONTACT PROCEEDED TO TURN LEFT AND THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE BEGAN WOBBLING EXCESSIVELY. THE STEERING BECAME DIFFICULT TO OPERATE. THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE STEERED OUT OF THE LANE ON ITS OWN. THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF CONTROL WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS. THE MOTORCYCLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 150 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 8,000. UPDATED 11/10/08 *BF UPDATED 11/13/08. *JB
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