2003 Harley-Davidson Flhpi
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
2 recalls name the 2003 Harley-Davidson Flhpi. Newest first.
On certain dyna, XL, and touring motorcycles, the tail light bulb can fall out of the socket.
Risk and remedy
Risk
The tail light and the brake light become inoperative, which could lead to a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the bulbs. owner notification began on june 3, 2004. owners should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4680.
On certain touring and police model motorcycles, the 40 amp main circuit breaker can "open" for reasons other than which it was designed, causing an unexpected interruption of all electrical power to the motorcycle.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This condition could cause the motorcycle to stall, which could result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the circuit breaker. Owner notification began april 23, 2004. owners should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-343-4056.
Owner complaints
2 complaints1 involved a crash1 injuries
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Latest complaints
- Electrical system › Wiring › Fuses and circuit breakers · Service brakes, hydraulic
TL* the contact owns a 2003 flhpi harley davidson motorcycle. While driving at 15 mph and attempting to merge into traffic, the electrical components on the vehicle failed, as well as the brakes. The contact was thrown from the vehicle and suffered severe head injuries. As a result, the contact was…
TL* the contact owns a 2003 flhpi harley davidson motorcycle. While driving at 15 mph and attempting to merge into traffic, the electrical components on the vehicle failed, as well as the brakes. The contact was thrown from the vehicle and suffered severe head injuries. As a result, the contact was in a coma for 3 months. Before the crash occurred, the contact received nhtsa recall notice ID number 04v134000 (electrical system: fuses and circuit breakers) and stated that the recalled part contributed to the crash. The police report number was not available. The manufacturer disagreed and stated that he crash was potentially due to driver error and would provide no assistance. The failure and current mileages were not available.
- Exterior lighting › Tail lights
Tl*the contact owns a 2003 harley davidson flhpi. while driving 55-70 mph, the contact was informed that his tail light was flickering intermittently. he added dielectric grease to the vehicle and the failure ceased. he received recall notice # 04v218000 (exterior lighting:tail lights). harley…
Tl*the contact owns a 2003 harley davidson flhpi. while driving 55-70 mph, the contact was informed that his tail light was flickering intermittently. he added dielectric grease to the vehicle and the failure ceased. he received recall notice # 04v218000 (exterior lighting:tail lights). harley davidson stated that it was the third notice that was sent, however the contact stated it was his first. the same incident occurred years prior for his 1994 harley davidson. the contact stated that harley davidson IS not keeping their word. the powertrain and engine size were unavailable. the current mileage IS 10,000 and failure mileage was 5,000. updated 08/01/07 *tr
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 11008736SERVICE BULLETIN M1555 (REV E): BATTERY WARRANTY GUIDELINES. PURPOSE: Revision E. Added: Added procedures for the DCA-8000 E Battery Tester.* Updated: All sections. This bulletin informs the dealership network that Harley-Davidson has provided guidelines for battery warranty.
- 11007544SERVICE BULLETIN M1490 (V 24.8.8): DIGITAL TECHNICIAN II - UPDATES AND RELEASE NOTES. PURPOSE: This bulletin informs dealers that Harley-Davidson has made a software update to Digital Technician II (DT II). DIGITAL TECHNICIAN II (PART NUMBER: HD-48650). Version 24.8.8. Release Date: Week of August 5, 2024. New Features for Harley-Davidson vehicles: Advanced Module Replace for 2021 and later Revolution Max; 2023 and later CVO Touring; and 2024 Street Glide (FLHX), Road Glide (FLTRX). New Features for LiveWire vehicles: Updated calibrations for 2024 S2DM EV1/ EV6; 2024 S2MH EV1; and 2024 S2DM, S2MH. Changes: Added Hand Control Module (HCM) (Part No. 71500522A and 71500536A) for reflash support.
- 11005514GENUINE MOTOR PARTS AND MOTOR ACCESSORIES BULLETIN PAB1158: OIL FILTER PACKAGING AND CASE QUANTITY UPDATE. PURPOSE: To inform dealerships that Harley-Davidson has made updates to oil filters including new part numbers, packaging design, and bulk case quantity changes.
- 11001293SERVICE BULLETIN M1490 (V 24.6.4): DIGITAL TECHNICIAN II - UPDATES AND RELEASE NOTES. PURPOSE: Revision. This bulletin informs dealers that Harley-Davidson has made a software update to Digital Technician II (DT II). DIGITAL TECHNICIAN II (PART NUMBER: HD-48650). Version 24.6.4. Release Date: Week of May 1, 2024. New Features for LiveWire S2DM and S2MH, 2024 Revolution Max, and 2024 Touring.
- 10248401GENUINE MOTOR PARTS AND MOTOR ACCESSORIES BULLETIN PAB1146: 68193-95 BULB WEDGE, FENDER TIP LAMP. Purpose: To inform dealers of an issue with the bulb wire terminals not being to specification. The light bulbs were used in numerous front and rear fender tip light assemblies for domestic and international applications.
- 10201041SERVICE BULLETIN M1534: Police Speaker Bracket. PURPOSE: This bulletin is to inform dealers that Harley-Davidson has identified Police models that have an obsolete bracket (Part No. 76000856) installed, which can damage the front fender while operating. Replacement of any obsolete brackets is required. Motorcycles Impacted: Any Police Motorcycle could be impacted. Key Dates: New replacement parts began shipping 8/1/2021.
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