| Issue ID | 1240318 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10749439 |
| Manufacurer | Harley-Davidson Motor Company |
| Brand | HARLEY-DAVIDSON |
| Model | FLHTKSE |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 15/06/15 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2015 harley davidson flhtkse. Consumer writes in regards to a faulty ignition switch. *smd the consumer stated when he attempted to start the bike, it shut off and would no restart. After several more attempts, the bike started and then shut off, and displayed a fault code " forks locked". The bike was towed to the nearest dealer. However, they were unable to find a problem. The bike was returned to the consumer, with the repairs. When the consumer attempted turn right after a complete stop, the bike shut down again and would not restart. The same message appeared on the screen. Once again, the bike was towed and once at the dealer, it restarted and no problems were found. Once again, the bike shut off again, when it was returned to the consumer. The consumer was able to restart the vehicle. When the consumer arrived at the dealer, he demanded the ignition switch be replaced. So far, there have been problems. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 3 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | HUNTSVILLE, AL |
| VIN pattern | 1HD1TEN16FBXXXXXX |
| 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 purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| DoT tire identifier | |
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| Location of tire code | |
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| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | BLUE SPRINGS HARLEY DAVIDSON |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | BLUE SPRINGS |
| Dealer's state code | MO |
| Dealer's ZIP code |