Harley Davidson Recalls 111,600 Motorcycles Due to Potential Fuel Tank Hazards - Subaru Recall 5,700
Harley Davidson informed the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that they discovered a product defect that could affect 111,600 motorcycles being recalled for consumer safety according to a notice posted on December 11, 2009. Harley Davidson is recalling the 2009/2010 Touring, CVO and Trike Motorcycles due to a hazard where fuel tanks may leak after a crash causing fire, injuries or fatalities.
Also on the subject of potential fuel leak hazards, Subaru announced a recall of 5,700 of its 2002/2003 Impreza WRX models due to potential fuel tank hazards which could cause a fire under extremely cold temperatures according to the safety organization. Subaru had received close to a 1,000 complaints from consumers who reported a fuel leak or the smell of gas, as well as a report of fire.
If you own any of the vehicles involved, you are well advised to take your vehicle to a Harley Davidson or Subaru dealership for the recall. The Philadelphia product liability law firm of Reiff and Bily specializes in cases involving catastrophic injuries and fatalities involving defective motor vehicles and the integrity of their fuel systems.
If you or a loved one has been injured as a result of the same, please contact one of our experienced defective product lawyers for a free consultation at 1-800-421-9595 or online at www.reiffandbily.com.
