Harley-davidson Recall 02V002000: Exterior Lighting
NHTSA recall 02V002000 · announced January 4, 2002 · filed by Harley-davidson Motor Company · 28,949 units affected
The problem
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE CLIPS THAT RETAIN THE WIRING FOR THE FRONT FENDER TIP LIGHT CAN BECOME DETACHED FROM THE FENDER, CAUSING THE WIRES TO FRAY AND SHORT.
The risk
THIS COULD CAUSE THE LIGHTING SYSTEM FUSE TO BLOW, LEAVING THE VEHICLE WITHOUT AN OPERATIONAL FRONT FENDER TIP LIGHT, HEADLIGHT, TAILLIGHT, RUNNING LIGHTS, AND PASSING LAMPS (IF EQUIPPED).
What to do
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FENDER TIP LIGHT WIRING HARNESS RETENTION CLIPS, AND INSPECT AND REPLACE, IF NECESSARY, ANY DAMAGED WIRING HARNESSES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 9, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-342-4680.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2001 Harley-davidson Flhpei
- 2002 Harley-davidson Flhpei
- 2001 Harley-davidson Flhpi
- 2002 Harley-davidson Flhpi
- 2001 Harley-davidson Flhr
- 2002 Harley-davidson Flhr
- 2001 Harley-davidson Flhri
- 2002 Harley-davidson Flhri
- 2001 Harley-davidson Flht
- 2002 Harley-davidson Flht
- 2001 Harley-davidson Flhtc
- 2002 Harley-davidson Flhtc
- 2002 Harley-davidson Flhtc Shrine
- 2001 Harley-davidson Flhtci
- 2002 Harley-davidson Flhtci
- 2002 Harley-davidson Flhtcu-1 Shrine
- 2001 Harley-davidson Flhtcui
- 2002 Harley-davidson Flhtcui
- 2001 Harley-davidson Flhtpi
- 2002 Harley-davidson Flhtpi
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.