Defect Description For Recall
Some Of These Vehicles Were Manufactured With Weak Rear Brake Control Inner Lever Arm And Pivot Shafts. As A Result, Excessive Pressure Will Be Needed On The Brake Pedal To Stop The Vehicle.
Make Of Vehicle
HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Model Of Vehicle
XLH1000
Year
1979
Recall Campaign Number
78V079000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Pedals And Linkages
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
The Dealer Will Replace Existing Lever Arms And Pivot Shafts With Reinforced Ones.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Co.
Start Of Manufacture
19780201
End Of Manufacture
19780301
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
568
Date Owners Notified
19780410
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Date Report Received
19780411