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Harley-Davidson · Canada · Crit

Harley-Davidson Sportster 1000 (Xlh): Electrical

Affects Harley-Davidson Sportster 1000 (Xlh) · 1990 — about 29 vehicles.

The hazard

THE WIRE FORM WHICH SERVES AS A ROUTING GUIDE FOR THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE, COULD CHAFE AGAINST THE CABLE AND CAUSE A SHORT CIRCUIT TO THE CHASSIS. THIS COULD CAUSE THE CABLE TO OVERHEAT, RESULTING IN A POSSIBLE VEHICLE FIRE. CORRECTION: WIRE FORMS WILL BE REPLACED WITH REVISED WIRE FORMS.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational