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Old Dec 26, 2009 | 05:52 PM
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Got my letter today also. Next time I am by the dealership I will stop in.
 
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Old Dec 26, 2009 | 05:58 PM
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Got my today too will wait till spring or some warmer weather.
 
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Old Dec 26, 2009 | 06:08 PM
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Originally Posted by John10962
Got my today too will wait till spring or some warmer weather.
 
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Old Dec 26, 2009 | 06:12 PM
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I got mine today too, just picked up the bike Thursday after changing pipes and air intake, I'll check to see if they did the work while it was there.
 

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Old Dec 26, 2009 | 07:18 PM
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mine came to day also
 
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Old Dec 26, 2009 | 07:33 PM
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I'm in the same boat, winter has set in so I'll wait until spring to get it done. I'll call them on Monday to check on the details.
 
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Old Dec 26, 2009 | 07:34 PM
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At long last I have my Police air seat on and it looks OK.Haven't had a chance to test it.Pics later.
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Old Dec 26, 2009 | 07:47 PM
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Originally Posted by r8rs4lf
Got mine today as well.
Ditto... Will wait and combine it with my 1000 mile service...
 
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Old Dec 26, 2009 | 08:32 PM
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Does this require the fuel tank to be removed, or do they simply replace two brackets?

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Old Dec 26, 2009 | 08:43 PM
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Originally Posted by BoomerBob
Is this only for the 09 touring bikes?
Just got my letter today too. It says:
Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Inc has decided that a defect which relates to motor vehicle safety exists on certain model year 2009 and 2010 Touring family vehicles (including CVO touring and Trike products) built June 6th, 2008 through November 19th. 2009.
That would seem to cover pretty much all 2009 models and a few of the 2010's. Good luck with yours!

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