| Issue ID | 861491 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10404077 |
| Manufacurer | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | HARLEY DAVIDSON |
| Model | FLHTCU |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 28/05/11 |
| Component | TIRES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2008 harley davidson ultra classic motorcycle. The contact stated this was the second set of tires that delaminated. There were also large pieces of the tire separating on seven different sides of the tire; although, there was 95% of the tread depth that was still on the tires. The tire brand name, metzler me880 marathon, size mu85b/16, dot# xe13j7032609 and serial #e375r0023664. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 32000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | FT. WORTH , TX |
| VIN pattern | 1HD1FC4408YXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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