2011 Harley-Davidson Softail recall: engine
Harley-Davidson Motor Company reported this safety recall on January 31, 2011. It covers about 6,964 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 6,964
- reported
- Jan 31, 2011
- owners notified
- Feb 21, 2011
- related complaints
- 2
Engine and engine cooling: engine
- What is wrong
- Harley-davidson is recalling certain model year 2011 softail motorcycles manufactured from june 7, 2010 through october 8, 2010. The body control modules (bcm) installed on these motorcycles (part numbers 69991-11 and 69993-11) have a case that may not have been properly sealed during production. An improper seal may allow water intrusion into the bcm which may cause engine stall.
- Risk
- An engine stall while in traffic can result in a crash, which could lead to injury or death to the rider.
- Remedy
- Harley-davidson will notify owners and dealers will replace the bcm free of charge. The safety recall began on february 21, 2011. Owners may contact harley-davidson at 1‑414‑343‑4056.
Recall number 11V037000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about engine problems.
Questions about recall 11V037000
Is there a recall on the 2011 Harley-Davidson Softail engine?
Yes. Recall 11V037000, reported on January 31, 2011, covers about 6,964 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 11V037000?
Harley-davidson will notify owners and dealers will replace the bcm free of charge. The safety recall began on february 21, 2011. Owners may contact harley-davidson at 1‑414‑343‑4056.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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