Harley-Davidson FLHTCU103 problems & recalls
NHTSA records for 2012–2012: 1 recall campaign and 15 owner complaints. Pick a model year.
By year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 15 |
What owners complain about (all years)
Recent recalls
Exterior Lighting #11V506000 · 2011 · 250,757 units
Problem: Harley-davidson is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 touring, cvo touring and trike vehicles manufactured from june 6, 2008, through september 16, 2011. see the above list for the models included in the recall. the rear brake light switch may be exposed to excessive heat from the exhaust system.
Risk: The excessive heat may cause the switch to not activate the brake lamp or activate the brake lamp when no brake is applied and/or cause a brake fluid leak at the brake light switch, affecting rear brake performance. either condition may increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Harley-davidson will notify owners, and dealers will a install a rear brake light switch kit, free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during october 31, 2011. owners may contact harley-davidson at 1-414-343-4056.
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