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2018 Harley-davidson FLD Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1540683
Internal NHTSA #	11182098
Manufacurer	Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Brand	HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Model	FLD
Model Year	2018
File date	20/02/18
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2018 harley davidson softail deluxe 2400 miles. Was riding at lunch heading back to work, on a city street came to a intersection the lights were turning red went to apply my front brakes and they went from working with no issues or signs of issues to complete fail of the front brakes pulled off the road into a ditch while applying my rear brakes to avoid from going out into traffic. Note: bike was manufactured in november of 2018 from harley they tried to claim the issue was my fault that the brakes failed due to improper care of the unit. Harley said i should have bleed my brakes that it is recommended every two years... The bike is 15 months old well under the 24 month recommendation for the brake flush and is never left outside or driven in the rain and is always in a garage or ware house while at home or work. They will cover under warranty but i do not feel safe on this bike!
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	2400
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	NAPLES, FL
VIN pattern	1HD1YCJ11JCXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	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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Vehicle speed	45
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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.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2018 Harley-davidson FLD Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2018 Harley-davidson FLD Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

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