Harley-davidson Recall 92V011000: Electrical System, 12v/24v/48v Battery, Cables

NHTSA recall 92V011000 · announced January 22, 1992 · filed by Harley-davidson Motor Co. · 34,693 units affected

The problem

THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE CAN CHAFE BECAUSE OF ITS PROXIMITY TO THE OIL TANK, CAUSING A SHORT CIRCUIT IF THE CABLE SHOULD GROUND.

The risk

THE HEAT FROM A SHORT CIRCUIT COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLEFIRE.

What to do

REPLACE THE POSTIVE BATTERY CABLE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY MOTORCYCLE; SOFTAIL MODEL.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1988 Harley-davidson Fl
• 1989 Harley-davidson Fl
• 1990 Harley-davidson Fl
• 1988 Harley-davidson Fx
• 1989 Harley-davidson Fx
• 1990 Harley-davidson Fx

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.