| Issue ID | 645220 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10203593 |
| Manufacurer | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | HARLEY DAVIDSON |
| Model | FLHX |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 24/06/07 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The motor cycles overheats when the outside temp rises above 80 degrees. Once it overheats the bike starts to back fire and runs ruff. Dealer has no fix for it. Bike also makes a noise when it is in 5th gear. Once again dealer has no fix for the problem. I have talked with several dealers they know about the problems but will not do anything. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 500 |
| Number of Occurences | 10 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | WINCHESTER, VA |
| VIN pattern | 1HD1KB4127YXXXXXX |
| 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 | 14/04/07 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 2 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | MAN |
| Vehicle speed | 0 |
| 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 | WINCHESTER HARLEY DAVIDSON INC |
| Dealer's telephone number | 540-662-4468 |
| Dealer's city | WINCHESTER |
| Dealer's state code | VA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 22602 |