NHTSA Complaint #11025236 — 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTK
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11025236 |
| Vehicle | 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTK |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 526 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | GA |
Consumer Description
HEAD BOLT BROKE ON FRONT CYLINDER OF ENGINE CAUSING HEAD GASKET TO FAIL, WHICH LED TO OIL LEAK FROM HEAD GASKET. THIS LED TO ENGINE OIL BEING LEAKED ONTO SIDE OF MOTORCYCLE AS WELL AS ON PASSENGER BOOTS AND ONTO REAR TIRE. THIS OCCURRED WHILE VEHICL WAS TRAVELLING ON HIGHWAY WITH ENGINE AT OPERATING TEMPERATURE .WASINFORMED BY HARLEY MASTER TECH THAT THEY HAD SEEN THIS ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS
Related Complaints for the 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTK
Other ENGINE Complaints
#11096827
WHEN SLOWING FOR A STOP THE ENGINE WILL STALL WHEN THE CLUTCH LEVER IS PULLED IN. THE BIKE MUST BE SWITCHED OFF THEN...