NHTSA Complaint #10438369 — 2009 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCU ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10438369
Vehicle	2009 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCU
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	September 1, 2011
Date Filed	November 30, 2011
Mileage	29,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	LA

Consumer Description

THE VEHICLE'S ELECTRONIC THROTTLE SUDDENLY ACTS ERRATIC SOMETIMES REVVING THE ENGINE UNEXPECTEDLY AND SOMETIMES GOING INTO "LIMP MODE" CAUSING A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER IN TRAFFIC AND CREATING A DANGEROUS SITUATION.

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