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2009 Harley Davidson SOFT TAIL Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	805246
Internal NHTSA #	10346011
Manufacurer	HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	HARLEY DAVIDSON
Model	SOFT TAIL
Model Year	2009
File date	03/07/10
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I have a 2009 harley davidson street glide,backed out of garage started engine, and then check engine light came on and had no throttle, but idles, fly-by-wire throttle,shut off and restarted a couple times it started working properly, started out on two day trip, about 30 miles on four lane up hill check engine light came on and no throttle but had idle, had to coast off road, unplugged computer and plugged back in and went on our trip, ran ok to destination, after stop at motel and eat supper it happened again,check engine light on and no throttle but had idle,turned off and on a couple of times and we went to the motel, next day ran ok until late afternoon when we were coming out of a city and it happened in traffic, you never know when it is going to happen could be in traffic and if it happens you could get hit in the rear or worse. When we got home we took the motorcycle to a dealership they recorded the codes then erased them worked ok for 3 weeks and it happened again going up a hill in traffic, have another appointment with dealership to check again.
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Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CLARKSBURG, WV
VIN pattern	1HD1KB4109YXXXXXX
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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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.
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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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2009 Harley Davidson SOFT TAIL Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2009 Harley Davidson SOFT TAIL Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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