According to a report in the Washington Post, The Motor Company has informed the NHTSA that they’re recalling some 250,757 motorcycles owing to the possibility of rear taillight switch malfunction due to damage from exhaust system heat. The models in question include a broad range of both OE and CVO tourers and trikes produced from 2009 to the present.   The list published today is as follows:

H-D / FLHP 2009-2012
     H-D / FLHPE 2009-2011
     H-D / FLHR 2009-2012
     H-D / FLHRC 2009-2012
     H-D / FLHT 2009-2010
     H-D / FLHTC 2009-2012
     H-D / FLHTCU 2009-2012
     H-D / FLHTCUSE4 2009
     H-D / FLHTCUSE5 2010
     H-D / FLHTCUSE6 2011
     H-D / FLHTCUSE7 2012
     H-D / FLHTCUTG 2009-2012
     H-D / FLHTK 2010-2012
     H-D / FLHTP 2009-2012
     H-D / FLHX 2009-2012
     H-D / FLHXSE 2010
     H-D / FLHXSE2 2011
     H-D / FLHXSE3 2012
     H-D / FLHXXX 2011
     H-D / FLTR 2009
     H-D / FLTRSE3 2009
     H-D / FLTRU 2010-2012
     H-D / FLTRUSE 2011
     H-D / FLTRX 2010-2012
     H-D / FLTRXSE 2012

Repair of the defect on affected models will reportedly be performed by Harley-Davidson dealers starting at the end of October.

-Terry Roorda

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