Motorcycle - "Blade" rear wheel kits
Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | 1178/09 |
| Brand | HARLEY-DAVIDSON |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | Models FLTRSE3. Type: FL2; EC type approval: e4*2002/24*1918 |
| Published | 28 August 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because wheel failure may occur during use if the wheels have developed cracks during the manufacturing process.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The motorcycles affected are those from model year 2009 (manufactured between 3 October 2008 and 14 May 2009) on which the "Blade" rear wheel kit (part numbers 42091-09), was fitted ex-works. VIN list attached.