Harley-Davidson 1340 (1980) – 80V020000

Defect Description For Recall

On Certain Motorcycles, The Head Of The Rear Wheel Sprocket Mounting Bolt Could Break Off And Eventually Wedge Itself Between The Aluminum Chain Housing And The Sprocket. This Defect Is Due To A Manufacturing Process Which May Cause The Bolts To Become Brittle.

Make Of Vehicle

HARLEY-DAVIDSON

Model Of Vehicle

1340

Year

1980

Recall Campaign Number

80V020000

Component Description

Power Train:Driveline:Differential Unit

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

The Dealer Will Replace All Five Rear Wheel Sprocket Mounting Bolts On All Involved Vehicles.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Harley-Davidson Motor Co.

Start Of Manufacture

19800101

End Of Manufacture

19800101

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

62

Date Owners Notified

19800307

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Harley-Davidson Motor Company

Date Report Received

19800226

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard