Defect Description For Recall
The Involved Cycles Were Produced With A Rear Brake Master Cylinder Push Rod Which Has Insufficient Contact Area With The Rear Brake Master Cylinder Piston. This Could Result In The Rod Penetrating The Piston During Extremely High Pedal Effort.
Make Of Vehicle
HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Model Of Vehicle
1000
Year
1977
Recall Campaign Number
79V114000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Master Cylinder
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Vehicle Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Co.
Start Of Manufacture
19761101
End Of Manufacture
19771201
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3074
Date Owners Notified
19790614
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Date Report Received
19790510