{"nhtsa_id":10173474,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2020-04-06","date":"2020-03-12","document_id":"TT397","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"EQUIPMENT","mfr_system":null,"summary":"TECHNICAL TIP BULLETIN TT397: OE & CUSTOM PAINTED PARTS REPAIR. REVISION. PURPOSE: To remind the dealers to attempt making repairs to imperfections in the clear coat of painted parts. A reasonable attempt should be made before replacing the component under warranty. Service techs should become familiar with the use of the suggested ENGMAN-TAYLOR 3M PAINT REPAIR KIT (PART NUMBER: 160829) or similar tool kit, to repair clear coat issues whenever possible.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2020/MC-10173474-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2020/MC-10173474-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10173474","components":[{"id":"equipment","name":"Equipment and accessories","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"HARLEY-DAVIDSON","model":"HARLEY-DAVIDSON","year_from":null,"year_to":null,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.","attribution":[]}