CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
- Problem
- Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2014.5-2016 Dyna Low Rider motorcycles (FXDL 103) manufactured January 6, 2014 to April 7, 2016. In the affected motorcycles, engine vibrations may damage the ignition switch internally and, as a result, the engine may shut off while riding.
- Risk
- If the engine shuts off, the motorcycle would stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install an improved ignition switch, free of charge. The recall began on June 3, 2016. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0168.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Engine vibration can internally damage the ignition switch on certain Dyna Low Rider motorcycles built from January 6, 2014 to April 7, 2016. If the switch fails, the engine can shut off while you are riding.
An engine stall can cause the motorcycle to lose power unexpectedly, which increases the risk of a crash. Owners of affected bikes should take this seriously and avoid riding until the repair is done if the bike has shown any signs of stalling.
Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install an improved ignition switch free of charge. To check whether your motorcycle is affected, look up your VIN for open recalls, or contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464 and reference recall number 0168.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Harley-Davidson Fxdl | 201420152016 |
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