12v/24v/48v battery: cablesRecall 92V-011 · Harley-Davidson vehicles
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. recall 92V-011 covers 34,693 Harley-Davidson vehicles for a 12v/24v/48v battery: cables problem, reported to NHTSA on January 22, 1992.
Source: NHTSA recall 92V011000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE CAN CHAFE BECAUSE OF ITS PROXIMITY TO THE OIL TANK, CAUSING A SHORT CIRCUIT IF THE CABLE SHOULD GROUND.
The risk
THE HEAT FROM A SHORT CIRCUIT COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLEFIRE.
The fix
REPLACE THE POSTIVE BATTERY CABLE.
SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY MOTORCYCLE; SOFTAIL MODEL.
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 June 1, 1988 to July 1, 1990. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.