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2008 Harley Davidson FXDB Tires Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	878786
Internal NHTSA #	10422738
Manufacurer	HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	HARLEY DAVIDSON
Model	FXDB
Model Year	2008
File date	19/08/11
Component	TIRES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	This is to correct file number 10421452 -- the contact owns a 2008 harley davidson dyna series low rider. The contact stated the rear tire is a dunlop k591 160/70v-17. The contact noticed in early june 2011 a split in the center rain grove. On aug. 19, 2011 found additional cracks in the tire in these center rain groves. The motorcycle was taken to a local motorcycle shop who stated the tire was defective and the splitting was abnormal. This motorcycle shop suggested it be taken to kents harley davidson where effort to contact ? Dunlop motorcycle tire consumer affairs department? Went un-responded to, until the date of this report. Kents harley davidson can provide pictures of the defective tire. The current mileage on the tire is around 7000 miles and the tire has 4/32 tread left from a new 8/32 depth. This is a life threatening situation and dunlop is refusing to respond to the defect. It should be fruther noted dunlop is willfuly , delibertly ignoring their warranty on motorcycle tires and are therefore willfuly delibertly indangering customers and have full kowledge they are doing so. I have all correspondance and photos to prove this in a court of law. The gov. Should act on this to protect the citizens. It should also be noted the form says tire 407 -- it is a dunlop k591 160/70vb-17 --this gov. Form provides no way to properly give this info except here. Before i had a [xxx] to file this by vocal and he did not report what i said -- so this form is now necessary in the manner best i can do. Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u. S. C. 552(b)(6)
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	7000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	ABILENE, TX
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Harley Davidson FXDB Tires Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Harley Davidson FXDB Tires Problems, Complaints and Defects

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