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

Issue ID	1274875
Internal NHTSA #	10854485
Manufacurer	Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Brand	HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Model	FLTR
Model Year	2009
File date	25/03/16
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	After replacing front brake pads it was discovered that the front brake handle is locked and wont move when pressure is applied to activate front brakes. Took vehicle to dealership it was found that the hydraulic control unit has failed. Apparently it fails so much that there is a month long backorder to get the parts in to fix problem. This is a huge safety concern the front brakes are 70% of the bikes breaking power and if this issued happened while on the highways of california i'm certain it would result in an accident.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	75960
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MURRIETA, CA
VIN pattern	1HD1FS4309YXXXXXX
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?
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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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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.
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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.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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

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

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