Equipment recall 04E086000 · November 26, 2004
Harley-Davidson FXD, Fxdi and 3 more models
Certain harley-davidson aftermarket voltage regulator covers, p/n 74593-04 that can be installed on 2004 and 2005 fxd, fxdx, fxdi, fxdxi dyna glide motorcycles, or 2005 fxdc and…
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
This is a recall of aftermarket equipment listed for the vehicles below. It applies only if the recalled part was installed on the vehicle.
- Summary
- Certain harley-davidson aftermarket voltage regulator covers, p/n 74593-04 that can be installed on 2004 and 2005 fxd, fxdx, fxdi, fxdxi dyna glide motorcycles, or 2005 fxdc and fxdci dyna glide model motorcycles. The cover may contact the front fender under certain circumstances.
- Consequence
- Contact may allow the cover and the fender to lock together, thereby limiting suspension travel and steering, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Harley-davidson will notify its customers and repair the motorcycles by removing the accessory cover free of charge. The recall began December 22, 2004. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Harley Davidson at 1-414-343-4056.
- Notes
- Harley-davidson recall no. 0116.ALSO, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 04E086000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 26, 2004
- Filed by
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
- Manufacturer campaign
- 0116
- Owner notification
- December 22, 2004
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 464
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Steering
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Harley-Davidson FXD (2004-2005): 2005, 2004
- Harley-Davidson Fxdc (2005): 2005
- Harley-Davidson Fxdi (2004-2005): 2005, 2004
- Harley-Davidson Fxdx (2004-2005): 2005, 2004
- Harley-Davidson Fxdxi (2004-2005): 2005, 2004
Has your Harley-Davidson been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Harley-Davidson dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.