NHTSA campaign 99V200000 · Harley-Davidson campaign 0098
Harley-Davidson Recall 99V-200: HARLEY-DAVIDSON/FUEL TANK VENT FITTING
NHTSA recall 99V200000 (Harley-Davidson campaign 0098) was reported by HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY on July 23, 1999, with 10,241 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide, Harley-Davidson Flstc, Harley-Davidson Flstf and more for the 1999 model year. Owners were notified on August 12, 1999, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 99V200000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 99V200000 (also written 99V-200 or 99V200)
- Filed by
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
- Harley-Davidson campaign number
- 0098
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 10,241 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Fuel System, Gasoline — Storage — Tank Assembly
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 99V200000. 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 Dyna Glide
- 1999 · Vehicles built April 27, 1999 – June 27, 1999 (per NHTSA)
Harley-Davidson Flstc
- 1999 · Vehicles built April 27, 1999 – June 27, 1999 (per NHTSA)
Harley-Davidson Flstf
- 1999 · Vehicles built April 27, 1999 – June 27, 1999 (per NHTSA)
Harley-Davidson Flsts
- 1999 · Vehicles built April 27, 1999 – June 27, 1999 (per NHTSA)
Harley-Davidson FXD
- 1999 · Vehicles built April 27, 1999 – June 27, 1999 (per NHTSA)
Harley-Davidson Fxdl
- 1999 · Vehicles built April 27, 1999 – June 27, 1999 (per NHTSA)
Harley-Davidson Fxds-CON
- 1999 · Vehicles built April 27, 1999 – June 27, 1999 (per NHTSA)
Harley-Davidson Fxdwg
- 1999 · Vehicles built April 27, 1999 – June 27, 1999 (per NHTSA)
Harley-Davidson Fxdx
- 1999 · Vehicles built April 27, 1999 – June 27, 1999 (per NHTSA)
Harley-Davidson FXR2
- 1999 · Vehicles built April 27, 1999 – June 27, 1999 (per NHTSA)
Harley-Davidson FXR3
- 1999 · Vehicles built April 27, 1999 – June 27, 1999 (per NHTSA)
Harley-Davidson Fxst
- 1999 · Vehicles built April 27, 1999 – June 27, 1999 (per NHTSA)
Harley-Davidson Fxstb
- 1999 · Vehicles built April 27, 1999 – June 27, 1999 (per NHTSA)
Harley-Davidson Fxstc
- 1999 · Vehicles built April 27, 1999 – June 27, 1999 (per NHTSA)
Harley-Davidson Fxsts
- 1999 · Vehicles built April 27, 1999 – June 27, 1999 (per NHTSA)
Harley-Davidson Softail
- 1999 · Vehicles built April 27, 1999 – June 27, 1999 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 99V200000.
Defect description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THESE MOTORCYCLES WERE BUILT WITH A FUEL TANK VENT FITTING THAT COULD BE PLUGGED ALLOWING THE CARBURETOR TO OVERFLOW FUEL.
Safety consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL TANK VENT FITTING AND, IF PLUGGED, WILL CORRECT THIS CONDITION.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 12, 1999.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-342-4680.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 99V200000
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.