2000 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200C — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

1

Owner Complaint

0

Recalls

NO ACTIVE RECALLS

0

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2000 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200C

The 2000 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200C has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problem area is the Unknown Or Other (1 complaint).

Recalls for the 2000 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200C

There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2000 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200C. No Active Recalls

Owner Complaints for the 2000 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200C

1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200C. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Most Recent Complaints

#10268688 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | | 18,150 miles
FAILURE OF A REPLACEMENT MOTORCYCLE TIRE INNERTUBE. I HAVE A 2000 HARLEY DAVIDSON SPORTSTER. THE FRONT WHEEL IS A SPOKE WHEEL WITH A TUBE TYPE TIRE. ABOUT 6 MONTHS AGO, I HAD THE FRONT TIRE AND TUBE REPLACED BY A REPUTABLE MOTORCYCLE DEALER. ALL WAS WELL UNTIL MAY 12 WHEN I SENSED THAT HANDLING HAD DEGRADED. I DETERMINED THAT THE FRONT TIRE PRESSURE WAS NEAR ZERO. I ADDED AIR TO THE RECOMMENDED PRESSURE AND CAREFULLY MONITORED PRESSURE. I COULD SEE NO DEFECT. A LEAK OF MORE THAN A FEW PSI/HR WAS EVIDENT. I TOOK THE MOTORCYCLE TO THE DEALER WHO ORIGINALLY INSTALLED THE NEW TIRE AND TUBE FOR REPAIR. THE DEALER FOUND THAT THE TUBE HAD A SPLIT IN IT ALONG THE MOLD PARTING LINE. THIS DEFECT COULD HAVE HAD SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES IF I HAD NOT SENSED I HAD A PROBLEM. THE DEALER IS GRAND PRIX MOTORSPORTS OF LITTLETON COLORADO. THE DEALER INFORMED ME THAT THE TUBE ORIGINALLY INSTALLED, ( AND LIKELY NOW PRESENT) IS MADE BY OR FOR MALCOLM SMITH RACING (MSR). IT IS A "HEAVY DUTY" TUBE MODEL 288208. AT THE TIME OF SERVICE ON MAY 12, I WAS TOLD THAT THE DEALER HAS SEEN OTHER MOTORCYCLE TUBES THAT HAVE SPLIT ON THE MOLD PARTING LINE. A CONTACT AT THE MOTORCYCLE DEALER IS CHRIS STINSON (303) 761-2471. MAILING ADDRESS IS GRAND PRIX MOTORSPORTS, 3105 W. COUNTY LINE ROAD, LITTLETON, CO 80129. PLEASE NOTE..THE TIRE ON THIS BIKE IS A DUNLOP 402 IN 90 X 21 SIZE. THE TIRE DOES NOT APPEAR TO HAVE ANY DEFECT. THE ONLY DEFECT IS IN THE TUBE MOUNTED THEREIN. *TR

Safety Rating for the 2000 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200C

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2000 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200C in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2000 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200C

No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.

NHTSA Investigations for the 2000 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200C

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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