NHTSA Complaint #10502738 — 2012 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCU103
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10502738 |
| Vehicle | 2012 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCU103 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 13,082 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | AZ |
Consumer Description
I WAS TRAVELING IN THE COMMUTER LANE ON I-10 WEST IN PHOENIX ARIZONA. MY 2012 HARLEY DAVIDSON ENGINES LIGHT CAME ON AND THE BIKE WENT INTO A SAFETY MODE. I WAS TRAVELING AT 65 MPH AND THE MOTORCYCLE ENGINE DIED AND WOULD NOT GO OVER 1500 RPM'S. I HAD THE BIKE TOWED TO THE DEALER AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE CODE. I WAS TOLD THE MOTORCYCLE WAS GOOD TO RIDE AND STARTED MY RIDE HOME AND THE BIKE FAILED YET AGAIN. THIS IS A BIG SAFETY HAZARD. I HAD TO LIMP TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD IN HEAVY TRAFFIC. THE BIKE ENGINE DIES WHILE IN MOTION. I WENT ONLINE AND THIS SEEMS TO BE A PERVASIVE PROBLEM. HARLEY DAVIDSON IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM AND IS UNABLE TO PROVIDE A PERMANENT FIX. HARLEY CALLS IT A SAFE MODE OR LIMP MODE. *TR
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