NHTSA Complaint #11486323 — 2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXBBS

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11486323
Vehicle 2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXBBS
Component SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CA

Consumer Description

Traveling at night on I-10 East. Near 22nd street off ramp. Banning calufornia, solo 40+ yes experienced rider on a 2022 Harley Davidson mc. Initially signed paperwork to finance vehicle at dealer in January 2022 (. Vin sticker reveals vehicle built in 2021. Anxious dealer selling it to me as a 2022 model as written all over contract. ) Multiple heavy trucks, and civilian vehicles in all directions. In the fast lane. My bike went completely and totally black off out nothing but I was able to roll pulling in the clutch started back up then went out again no lights dash no warning I made an emergency move across four lanes of traffic coming right at me two with semi trucks in both lanes the fast lane had no shoulder just concrete wall. Narrowly missing the 22nd street off ramp ended up riding down the off ramp totally dark on a rolling only bike stopped on the on ramp after flying past cross street. No remedy no reason contacted dealer would not come to pick up warranted vehicle until the following Thursday. It was Friday. Sat on the side of the road 24 hours before I could find a tow to dealer kept it for a week ( electrical fuse blew out) august. Riding on Calif 210 south major construction one lane closed on both sides no shoulder either side same thing this time I had to jump for safety away from on coming traffic over k bars after getting bike stopped totally black night no lights. Pulled flash light out of my pocket pointed it at the traffic and at my bike traffic cleared momentarily bike in the line of traffic I climbed back over to activate all my safety gear . Waited 8 hours for a service person to come for the bike.got it to the dealer again same issue tech stated other dealer inserted wrong fuse & voltage regulator would be changed out. 3 events occurred prior to this last one All battery & electrical .bike became so hot it was impossible to sit on ref batt loc. rr Brakes have failed pedal fell off Riding. NOTE: silent recall exists but not to the public.

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