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NHTSA recall 92V173000

Fuel System, Gasoline · Harley-Davidson Motor Company

November 30, 1992report date
66,046units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: The fuel inlet needle does not seal properly against the fuel inlet seat.

Why it matters: The fuel overflow system allows fuel to leak onto theground, which could result in a fire if exposed to a source of ignition.

The fix: Replace the fuel inlet needle.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

1990 Harley-Davidson Fl, 1991 Harley-Davidson Fl, 1990 Harley-Davidson Fx, 1991 Harley-Davidson Fx, 1990 Harley-Davidson Fxd, 1991 Harley-Davidson Fxd, 1990 Harley-Davidson Fxr, 1991 Harley-Davidson Fxr.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 92V173000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.