Vehicle recall 09V267000 · July 10, 2009
2009 Harley-Davidson FLTRSE3
Some wheels within the subject population underwent a secondary heat treatment process.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Harley Davidson is recalling 1,759 my 2009 FLTRSE3 motorcycles equipped with blade rear wheel accessory kits. Some wheels within the subject population underwent a secondary heat treatment process. As a result of this secondary heat treatment, these wheels may have a crack.
- Consequence
- If a crack is present, it could result in wheel failure during use, possibly leading to a crash, which could result in injury or death of the rider.
- Remedy
- Dealers will remove the rear wheel and inspect the manufacturer's code. Wheels with the codes that indicate that they underwent a secondary heat treatment process will be replaced. Wheels that do not have the suspect code will be re-installed. This service will be performed free of charge. The recall began on July 20, 2009. Owners may contact Harley Davidson at 1-414-343-4056.
- Notes
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V267000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 10, 2009
- Filed by
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
- Owner notification
- July 20, 2009
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,759
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Wheels
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 FLTRSE3 (2009): 2009
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