NHTSA Complaint #730065 — 1999 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTC
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 730065 |
| Vehicle | 1999 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTC |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MA |
Consumer Description
HD IS AWARE OF THE 99 & 2000 TC88 CAM BEARING FAILURE WHICH COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO SEIZE UP. HD HAS SERVICE BULLETINS ON THIS FAILURE BUT ONLY THE DEALER RECEIVES THEM. THE CONSUMER HAS NO IDEA THAT THEY ARE RIDING A MOTORCYCLE THAT COULD SEIZE UP AT ANY TIME, CAUSING A CRASH. DO YOU THINK THIS SHOULD BE A RECALL ITEM?
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