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Recall 1976 HARLEY DAVIDSON 1000

HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.

Component Description: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Manufacturer Responsible for Recall:HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY

Defect Summary

ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, ONE OR BOTH OF THE FRONT BRAKE CALIPER BOLTS MAY BREAK. THIS COULD ALLOW THE BROKEN PORTION OF THE BOLT TO DRIFT INTO THE ADJACENT ROTATING WHEEL SPOKES. SHOULD BOTH CALIPER BOLTS BREAK, THE INNER CALIPER HALF MAY BECOME DETACHED FROM THE MOTORCYCLE.

Corrective Summary

DEALER WILL REPLACE BOLTS WITH IMPROVED TYPE BOLTS, WHERE NECESSARY.


Potential Number of Units Affected: 79,056

Date Owner Notified by Mfr: 3/25/1977

Recall Initiator: MFR

NHTSA Campaign Number: 77V032000


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