Campaign 92V-180

Starter relay may short circuit when the vehicle is parked

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Defect summary

THE STARTER RELAY MAY SHORT CIRCUIT WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PARKED.

Consequence

THE SHORT CIRCUIT IN THE STARTER RELAY MAY DEVELOP ENOUGHHEAT TO CAUSE A FIRE IN THE RELAY, OTHER PARTS OF THE MOTORCYCLE, AND OTHERITEMS IN THE SURROUNDING AREA.

Remedy

REPLACE THE STARTER RELAY.

Notes

SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STARTER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 92V180000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

6 product lines are covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about electrical system on these vehicles: 1, of which 0 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 92V-180
MakeModelModel yearsComplaints on this component
Harley-DavidsonFlstc1989 to 19920
Harley-DavidsonFlstf1989 to 19921
Harley-DavidsonFlsts1989 to 19920
Harley-DavidsonFxst1989 to 19920
Harley-DavidsonFxstc1989 to 19920
Harley-DavidsonFxsts1989 to 19920
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.