Defect Description For Recall
The Involved Motorcycles Were Produced With An Incorrect Front Brake Caliper Piston Assembly Which Allows Excessive Caliper Pad RetrAction From The Front Brake Disc. Because Of This, More Than One Application Of The Front Handlever Could Be Required To Produce EffeCTIve Front Braking Of The Motorcycle.
Make Of Vehicle
HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Model Of Vehicle
FLH1200
Year
1978
Recall Campaign Number
79V005000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Caliper
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
The Dealer Will Replace The Front Brake Caliper At No Cost To Owner.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Co.
Start Of Manufacture
19781101
End Of Manufacture
19781101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
85
Date Owners Notified
19790111
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Date Report Received
19790104