| Issue ID | 651623 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10208806 |
| Manufacurer | Harley-Davidson Motor Company |
| Brand | HARLEY-DAVIDSON |
| Model | FLHR |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 11/11/07 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Front cylinder head gasket failed on my 2008 h-d flhrse4 at only 1900 miles resulting in oil leak. Dealer is checking both cylinders and heads for warpage prior to replacing gaskets. This appears to be an on going issue with the 110 motors and is well documented on the various owner forums. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1880 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | DEATSVILLE, AL |
| VIN pattern | 1HD1PG8198YXXXXXX |
| 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 | 18/08/07 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 2 |
| Drive train type | U |
| Transmission type | MAN |
| Vehicle speed | 65 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | HARLEY DAVIDSON OF MONTGOMERY |
| Dealer's telephone number | 3342772540 |
| Dealer's city | MONTGOMERY |
| Dealer's state code | AL |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 36117 |