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Harley Davidson Flhtcu Vehicle Speed Control Cruise Control Safety Report | Apr 04, 2007
Reported on Apr 04, 2007
| TL* - THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HARLEY DAVIDSON ULTRA CLASSIC. WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS SET AT 70 MPH. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO PUSH IN THE CIGARETTE LIGHTER WHICH CAUSED A FUSE TO BLOW. THE CRUISE CONTROL WOULD NOT DISENGAGE. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO STOP THE MOTORCYCLE. THE CRUISE CONTROL HAD TO BE TURNED OFF BY USING THE MASTER SWITCH. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,000. THE FAILURE OCCURRED TWICE, THE FIRST TIME THE DEALER REPLACED THE FUSE WITH A BIGGER FUSE. THE SECOND TIME THE CIGARETTE LIGHTER WAS REPLACED. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 3,100.AK THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE CAME EQUIPPED WITH A FACTORY INSTALLED RADA DEFLECTOR. UPDATED 05/21/07. *JB | |
| Make: | Harley Davidson |
| Model: | Flhtcu |
| Manufactured by: | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY |
| Year: | 2007 |
| Was a crash reported? | N |
| Was an injury reported? | 0 person(s) were injured. |
| Was a death reported? | 0 person(s) died. |
| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | PROCTOR WV |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1HD1FC4197Y |
| Mileage: | 2000 miles. |
| Speed: | 70 MPH |
| Number of cylinders: | 2 |
| Vehicle type: | RWD |
| Vehicle fuel: | GAS Fuel injection. |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
| Tire size: | |
| Dealer name and location: | VALLEY HARLEY DAVIDSON BETHELEM WV |
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