| Issue ID | 1446560 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11072402 |
| Manufacurer | Harley-Davidson Motor Company |
| Brand | HARLEY-DAVIDSON |
| Model | FLHR |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 08/02/18 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | My complaint is with the recall on the abs brakes on 2008 hd flhr road king i towed my motorcycle to tucson harley because the back brake wouldn't work they told me due to maintenance the abs module is bad $800. 00 parts alone i just bought this bike in dec used i haven't put 50 miles no way to check maintenance on the motorcycle when you buy it private party. The recall should be on the abs module because they used the wrong brake fluid, to begin with, the part abs module # 4688-08 is the problem it's all over the internet blogs it also says dead motorcycle riders can't file a compliant |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 21038 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | TUCSON, AZ |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| 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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