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2009 Harley Davidson SOFT TAIL Tires Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	870712
Internal NHTSA #	10413991
Manufacurer	HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	HARLEY DAVIDSON
Model	SOFT TAIL
Model Year	2009
File date	21/07/11
Component	TIRES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I own a 2009 harley davidson softail custom fxstc with 5,800 miles on it and the front tire is showing notable cupping and excessive wear. This model of tire dunlop d407f is no longer being sold and is superseded by the d408f. Service bulletin m-1258a covers other harley models with a similar tire and issue. Since a motorcycle only has two wheels the cupping and premature wear are a hazard that needs to be addressed as a safety concern. Reported as case #[xxx] to harley davidson. This issue is mentioned on several harley davidson rider forums. Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u. S. C. 552(b)(6) *kb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	5800
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	IDAHO FALLS, ID
VIN pattern	1HD1JL5149YXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2009 Harley Davidson SOFT TAIL Tires Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2009 Harley Davidson SOFT TAIL Tires Problems, Complaints and Defects

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