| Issue ID | 603179 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10168816 |
| Manufacurer | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | HARLEY DAVIDSON |
| Model | VRSCR |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 21/09/06 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Rider had just purchased a new harley davidson vrscr motorcycle. After proceeding only two miles, riders denim jeans caught on fire from proximity to exhaust pipe. Rider suffered 2nd degree burns between ankle and midway-point of shin. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 72 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FL |
| VIN pattern | 1HD1HCZ416KXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 1 |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 20/09/06 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | MAN |
| Vehicle speed | 25 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | H-D OF OCALA |
| Dealer's telephone number | (352) 732-2488 |
| Dealer's city | OCALA |
| Dealer's state code | FL |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 34475 |