EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycle HARLEY-DAVIDSON “Softail, Touring, Trike, CVO & Police” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1741/18
Summary
An internal leak in the hydraulic clutch control mechanism may mean that the power transmission system cannot be disengaged. This may result in a loss of control over the vehicle.
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Product
Motorcycle — HARLEY-DAVIDSON
- Brand
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON
- Name / model
- Softail, Touring, Trike, CVO & Police · Type-approval numbers: e4*168/2013*00016*01 - e4*168/2013*00016*02 – e4*2002/24*0002*33; types: FS2 & FL3
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Motorcycle. Company recall code: 0173
- Production dates: Vehicles produced between 2017 and 2018 are affected.
What is the risk?
- An internal leak in the hydraulic clutch control mechanism may mean that the power transmission system cannot be disengaged. This may result in a loss of control over the vehicle.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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