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Harley-Davidson FXR Recall 92V173: Fuel System, Gasoline

NHTSA campaign 92V173, reported November 30, 1992, 66,046 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 92V173HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Problem
THE FUEL INLET NEEDLE DOES NOT SEAL PROPERLY AGAINST THE FUEL INLET SEAT.
Risk
THE FUEL OVERFLOW SYSTEM ALLOWS FUEL TO LEAK ONTO THEGROUND, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FIRE IF EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.
Remedy
REPLACE THE FUEL INLET NEEDLE.
Notes
SYSTEM: FUEL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY MOTORCYCLE.

Affected vehicles

Harley-Davidson FL19901991
Harley-Davidson FX19901991
Harley-Davidson FXD19901991
Harley-Davidson FXR19901991