| Issue ID | 945659 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10479808 |
| Manufacurer | Harley-Davidson Motor Company |
| Brand | HARLEY DAVIDSON |
| Model | FLHX |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 07/09/10 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2008 harley flhx motorcycle. While driving approximately 35 mph, a loud nose emitted from the vehicle without any warning. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where both wheel bearings were replaced. The contact stated that in 2012, the failure recurred and the wheel bearings were replaced for the second time by the dealer. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 11,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 11000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | SOUTH BRIDGE , MA |
| VIN pattern | 1HD1KB4178YXXXXXX |
| 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 | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 35 |
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