NHTSA Complaint #10447961 — 2009 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDF

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10447961
Vehicle 2009 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDF
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 19,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CT

Consumer Description

COMPENSATOR IS KNOWN TO BEGIN FAILING AND MAKING A HORRENDOUS GRINDING NOISE WHICH PREVENTS THE ENGINE FROM TURNING OVER. HARLEY IS FULLY AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND CHARGES FULL PRICE TO UPGRADE TO THE MORE SUITABLE SCREAMING EAGLE COMPENSATOR. THIS PIECE IS DESIGNED TO FAIL AND MAKE MONEY FOR THE COMPANY WITH NO REGARD FOR SAFETY IN THE ABILITY TO START THE VEHICLE WHEN NEEDED AND THE POSSIBILITY OF BECOMING STRANDED IN A DANGEROUS AREA. *TR

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