2009 Harley-davidson FLHTCU Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2009 Harley-davidson FLHTCU Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1381048
 Internal NHTSA #10992099
 ManufacurerHarley-Davidson Motor Company
 BrandHARLEY-DAVIDSON
 ModelFLHTCU
 Model Year2009
 File date05/07/16
 ComponentSERVICE BRAKES
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemMy wife and myself was riding my 2009 harley davidson ultra classic in the sequoia national forest in california on hwy 198 on july 5 2016 we left the general sherman tree area heading towards three rivers ca as we were started to ride down the mountain on the down hill winding road we lost the rear brake on the bike, the brake foot peddle would go all the way down until it bottomed out and stopped it felt like there was no brake pressure, i had to pump the foot brake continuously a few times to get brake pressure back as soon as i stop pumping the foot brake it would loses pressure again until i pumped it a few times to get the pressure back this condition continued for a number of miles while we went down the canyon, the front brake work normal and i was able to use a combination of down shifting the front brake and pumping the back brake after we got off the mountain the rear brake work normal and has worked normal since.
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure60000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issueNHTSA WEB SITE
 City and StateFOUNTAIN, CO
VIN pattern 1HD1FC4179YXXXXXX
 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
 Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
 Date of purchase07/08/26
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders
Drive train type
Transmission type
 Vehicle speed25
 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
 Dealer's telephone number
 Dealer's city
 Dealer's state code
 Dealer's ZIP code
  • 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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