NHTSA Complaint #11429734 — 2009 HARLEY-DAVIDSON VRSCF

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11429734
Vehicle	2009 HARLEY-DAVIDSON VRSCF
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	September 1, 2020
Date Filed	August 19, 2021
Mileage	19,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2009 Harley-Davidson VRSCF. The contact stated while riding approximately 20 MPH and attempting to stop the motorcycle, the contact stated that the front brakes were functional however, the rear brakes failed to operate as designed. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was diagnosed and repaired; however, the failure persisted. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 19,000.

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