12v/24v/48v battery: cablesRecall 90V-002 · 1989–1990 Harley-Davidson XL
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. recall 90V-002 covers 1,914 1989–1990 Harley-Davidson XL for a 12v/24v/48v battery: cables problem, reported to NHTSA on November 4, 1990.
Source: NHTSA recall 90V002000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
A SHORT CIRCUIT COULD DEVELOP DUE TO POSSIBLE CHAFING WHERE THE BATTERY CABLE IS CLOSE TO THE EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM.
The risk
BATTERY CABLE MIGHT OVERHEAT AND RESULT IN A FIRE.
The fix
REPLACE BATTERY CABLE AND OTHER APPROPRIATE PARTS.
SYSTEM: BATTERY CABLE.VEHICLE CATEGORY: MOTORCYCLES.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from May 1, 1988 to December 1, 1989. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.