| Issue ID | 621491 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10184208 |
| Manufacurer | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | HARLEY DAVIDSON |
| Model | FLHTCU |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 28/08/06 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2007 flhtcui, 1)my primary side very loud whining may be due to chain tensioner, compensator weak spring noticed in neutral and shifting. 2) my transmission very loud whining in 1st. And 5th. Gears. Also loud and noticeable clattering in several gears mostly in fifth. 3) i read on motorcycle talk groups dip stick transmission breaking off have occurred 4) transmission failures occurring while driving . Harley davidson company is not addressing these potential life threatening problems neither upholding there warranty for excessive noises issues. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | MORGAN HILL, CA |
| VIN pattern | 1HD1FC4357YXXXXXX |
| 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 | 20/07/06 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 2 |
| 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 | PENNINSULA HARLEY DAVIDSON |
| Dealer's telephone number | 6505680800 |
| Dealer's city | REDWOOD CITY |
| Dealer's state code | CA |
| Dealer's ZIP code |