NHTSA Complaint #10457471 — 2012 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLSTC

WHEELS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10457471
Vehicle	2012 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLSTC
Component	WHEELS
Date of Incident	April 15, 2012
Date Filed	May 4, 2012
Mileage	900 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

AT 900 MILES THERE WAS A NOTICEABLE INSTABILITY IN THE TRACKING OF THE WHEELS AT ALL SPEEDS WITH MORE ?WOBBLE? DURING DECELERATIONS AND BRAKING HD DEALER INSTRUCTED ME TO PARK THE MOTORCYCLE AND THEY WOULD RETRIEVE IT THE REAR WHEEL SPOKES WERE LOOSE CAUSING THE AT-RISK CONDITION INFORMALLY I WAS INFORMED IT WAS A KNOW ISSUE AND HD HAS A PROGRAM FOR REMEDIATION THE REAR WHEEL WAS REPLACED; NO OTHER DEFECTS WERE FOUND. *TR

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