NHTSA recall 08V659000
Structure › Motorcycle › Kickstand/center stand
Harley-Davidson Fxd and 4 more
Reported Dec 15, 20083,285 vehicles affectedHARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANYMaker’s number 0137Built Jul 24, 2008 – Aug 28, 2008
The defect
Harley-davidson IS recalling 3,285 my 2009 fxd, fxdf, fxdc, fxdl, and fxdb motorcycles. the jiffy stand spring anchor may have been built with a defective weld that may allow the jiffy stand assembly to not retract as intended.
The risk
This condition could lead to a crash which could cause injury or death to the rider.
The remedy
Dealers will remove the original jiffy stand spring anchor and replace it with a new spring anchor free of charge. the recall IS expected to begin on or about december 22, 2008. owners may contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4680.