2007 Harley-Davidson Flhtcu Vehicle speed control Problems

“Started my '07harley davidson Flhtcu and backed out of parking stall, bike was already in 1st gear, started to release the clutch to move the bike when the engine went to full throttle with no input from me. The bike lurched forward so I immediately twisted the throttle off and applied the front brake because I was heading for a curb. Again the engine went to full throttle on it's own. The brake had no effect so before I hit the curb I released the brake and straightened the bike so I would hit the curb at a right angle and was able to avoid a tree. …”

“- the contact owns a 2007 harley davidson ultra classic. While driving down the highway the cruise control was set at 70 MPH. The contact attempted to push in the cigarette lighter which caused a fuse to blow. The cruise control would not disengage. The contact was unable to stop the motorcycle. The cruise control had to be turned off by using the master switch. The failure mileage was 2,000. The failure occurred twice, the first time the dealer replaced the fuse with a bigger fuse. The second time the cigarette lighter was replaced. …”

“On june 26, 2007 I was heading home in a 2007 harley davidson ultra classic when I noticed the idle speed continued to increase. Every time I engaged the clutch the engine speed would take an excessive amount of time to decrease, and the idle speed would continually increase each time. I called the dealership to get the motorcycle inspected. On the way to the dealership the engine speed was around 3600 rpms. However, the normal speed was 800 rpms. …”

“The contact owns a 2008 harley davison Flhtcu motorcycle. The contact stated that while driving 20 MPH, the electronic throttle failed and caused the vehicle to be inoperable. The dealer was not notified. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure and current mileages were 17,000.”