NHTSA Complaint #11390099 — 2012 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX SERVICE BRAKES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11390099
Vehicle	2012 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	January 26, 2021
Date Filed	January 26, 2021
Mileage	19,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

2012 HARLEY STREET GLIDE ABS CONTROL MODULE IS FAILING. CAUSING THE FRONT BRAKE LEVER TO BECOME ROCK HARD AND UNUSABLE. SAME EXACT MODULE THAT WAS RECALLED ON 2008-2010 WAS ALSO USED IN 2011-2013. EXTREME SAFETY HAZARD AS YOU CAN NOT STOP IF SOMEONE PULLS OUT IN FRONT OF YOU.

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