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2005 Harley Davidson SPORTSTER Fuel System, Gasoline Carburetor System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	582021
Internal NHTSA #	10152592
Manufacurer	HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	HARLEY DAVIDSON
Model	SPORTSTER
Model Year	2005
File date	07/03/06
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Dt*: the contact stated there is a problem with the fuel system delivery concerning the carburetor. The vehicle intermittently failed to turn off or start and lost power while driving at various speeds. After inspecting the vehicle the dealership replaced the fuel valve, the drive belt and adjusted the timing. The problems still exists and the vehicle has not been returned to the dealer.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	9200
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	SAN DIEGO, CA
VIN pattern	1HD1CGP395KXXXXXX
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	21/12/04
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
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	SOUTH COAST HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Dealer's telephone number	619-420-7000
Dealer's city	NATIONAL CITY
Dealer's state code	CA
Dealer's ZIP code	91950

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.
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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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2005 Harley Davidson SPORTSTER Fuel System, Gasoline Carburetor System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Harley Davidson SPORTSTER Fuel System, Gasoline Carburetor System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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