Make : HARLEY DAVIDSON | Model : 1340 | Year : 1979 |
Build Dates : 19790301 - 19790301 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 79V100000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19790510 | Date Received by ODI: 19790417 | Date Added to Database: 19791012 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY | ||
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 370 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN EQUIPPED WITH FRONT BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERS WHICH HAVE FISSURES IN THE CYLINDER BODIES. THIS WOULD ALLOW BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE THROUGH THE FISSURED SECTION. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL REPLACE DEFECTIVE FRONT BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNERS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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