NHTSA campaign 05V430000 · Harley-Davidson campaign 0122
Harley-Davidson Recall 05V-430: THROTTLE CABLE
NHTSA recall 05V430000 (Harley-Davidson campaign 0122) was reported by HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY on September 22, 2005, with 12,398 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Harley-Davidson Fxdi, Harley-Davidson Fxdli, Harley-Davidson Fxdp and more for the 2004 model year. Owners were notified on October 31, 2005, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 05V430000 (also written 05V-430 or 05V430)
- Filed by
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
- Harley-Davidson campaign number
- 0122
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 12,398 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Vehicle Speed Control — Cables
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 05V430000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Harley-Davidson
Harley-Davidson Fxdi
- 2004 · Vehicles built June 11, 2003 – February 2, 2004 (per NHTSA)
Harley-Davidson Fxdli
- 2004 · Vehicles built June 11, 2003 – February 2, 2004 (per NHTSA)
Harley-Davidson Fxdp
- 2004 · Vehicles built June 11, 2003 – February 2, 2004 (per NHTSA)
Harley-Davidson Fxdwgi
- 2004 · Vehicles built June 11, 2003 – February 2, 2004 (per NHTSA)
Harley-Davidson Fxdxi
- 2004 · Vehicles built June 11, 2003 – February 2, 2004 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 05V430000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE THROTTLE CABLES COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE TUNNEL PORTION OF THE FUEL TANK.
Safety consequence
IN THIS CONDITION, THE CABLES COULD EVENTUALLY WEAR THROUGH THE TANK, CAUSING A FUEL LEAK. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE CABLE AND TANK, REPOSITION THE CABLE AND, IF NECESSARY, REPAIR OR REPLACE THE TANK AND/OR CABLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 31, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056.
Notes
HARLEY-DAVIDSON RECALL NO. 0122.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 05V430000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.