Harley-davidson Recall 89V115000: Vehicle Speed Control
NHTSA recall 89V115000 · announced July 20, 1989 · filed by Harley-davidson Motor Co. · 2,509 units affected
The problem
CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM IS SUSCEPTIBLE TO WATER CONTAMINATION AND, IF IT BECOMES WET WHILE IN USE, COULD CREATE A SHORT CIRCUIT.
The risk
MOTORCYCLE SPEED WOULD INCREASE AUTOMATICALLY WITHOUTANY ACTION ON THE PART OF THE DRIVER PRESENTING THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.
What to do
REPLACE CRUISE CONTROL MODULE.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM:CRUISE CONTROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:MOTORCYCLES.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.