Recalls for your 2012 Harley-davidson Flhp

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2016 Harley-Davidson FLHP, HD16 COP

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2016 Harley-Davidson FLHP, HD16 COP

HD16 COP California Highway Patrol bike seen at the East Coast Pirates car show on Great Yarmouth seafront.

Frame: Mild steel, square-section backbone with twin downtubes
Length: 94.25 in. (2,394 mm)
Width: 34.45 in. (875 mm)
Height: 55.06 in. (1,398 mm)
Wheelbase: 63.5 in. (1,613 mm)
Seat height: 29.5 in. (749 mm)
Ground clearance: 5.12 in. (130 mm)
Dry weight: 721 lbs. (327 kg)
Front suspension; 1.92 in. (49 mm) telescopic fork
Rear suspension: Twin shocks
Front brakes: Twin 11.5 in. (292 mm) disc, 4 piston caliper
Rear brakes: Single 11.5 in. (292 mm) disc, 4 piston caliper
Front tyre: 130/80-B17
Rear tyre: 180/65-B16
Front tyre pressure - cold: 36 psi (2.46 bar)
Rear tyre pressure - cold: 36 psi (2.46 bar)
Fuel capacity: 4.16 gal. (18.92 litres)
Fuel reserve: 0.75 gal. (3.4 litres)
Engine: 1,688 cc (103.00 cu. in.) V2, four stroke, DOHC, fuel injected, air cooled
Engine output: 87 hp (63.5 kW) at 5,000 rpm
Gearbox: 5 speed

DEFECT #1 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH


Posted on: 2011-10-20
Description
Harley-davidson is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 touring, cvo touring and trike vehicles manufactured from june 6, 2008, through september 16, 2011.  See the above list for the models included in the recall.  The rear brake light switch may be exposed to excessive heat from the exhaust system.  

Consequence
The excessive heat may cause the switch to not activate the brake lamp or activate the brake lamp when no brake is applied and/or cause a brake fluid leak at the brake light switch, affecting rear brake performance.  Either condition may increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Harley-davidson will notify owners, and dealers will a install a rear brake light switch kit, free of charge.  The safety recall is expected to begin during october 31, 2011.  Owners may contact harley-davidson at 1-414-343-4056.

Notes
Harley-davidson safety recall number is 0145.customers owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .