| Issue ID | 830545 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10368417 |
| Manufacurer | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | HARLEY DAVIDSON |
| Model | XL1200L |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 07/10/10 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2006 harley davidson xl1200 low. While driving 40 mph, the contact stated that the motorcycle accelerated about 90 mph without warning, causing his engine to fail. The dealer was aware of the failure and repaired the vehicle. The manufacturer was contacted, but offered no assistance. The vin was unavailable. The current and failure mileages were approximately 25,000. Updated 5/9/11 *cn updated 12/29/11 *cn |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 25000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | LOS ANGELES, CA |
| VIN pattern | 1HD1CWP576KXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 40 |
| 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 | BARTEL'S HARLEY-DAVISON |
| Dealer's telephone number | 310-823-1112 |
| Dealer's city | MARINA DEL REY |
| Dealer's state code | CA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 90292 |