| Issue ID | 1272135 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10852321 |
| Manufacurer | Harley-Davidson Motor Company |
| Brand | HARLEY-DAVIDSON |
| Model | FLSTC |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 18/03/16 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | We bought a new 2016 hd softail slim and the rear brake cyclinder was cracked before we got it home from the dealer. This could have cost my wife or myself our life if we hadn't notice it before we went for a ride. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 15 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | FLETCHER, NC |
| VIN pattern | 1HD1JRV13GBXXXXXX |
| 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 | |
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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 | 35 |
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| Was defective tire repaired? | |
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