| Issue ID | 616575 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10179386 |
| Manufacurer | Harley-Davidson Motor Company |
| Brand | HARLEY DAVIDSON |
| Model | FLHTI |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 15/11/06 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* - the contact owns a 2006 harley davidson touring motorcycle, electric glide. While driving at 60 mph the contact disengaged the throttle to slow the vehicle down and at 45 to 55 mph the motorcycle accelerated, surged, increased the speed ,and then slowed down. The contact called the dealer and they have no knowledge or remedy for this problem. The contact is requesting safety recall/bulletin information. There were no related recalls on the nhtsa website. The motorcyycle was unsafe to drive. *ak updated 02/16/07. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 7500 |
| Number of Occurences | 50 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | BRIDGEPORT, WV |
| VIN pattern | 1HD1FVW166YXXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 14/09/05 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 2 |
| Drive train type | U |
| Transmission type | MAN |
| Vehicle speed | 55 |
| 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 | B AND B HARLEY DAVIDSON |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | NUTTERFORT |
| Dealer's state code | WV |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 26301 |