Make : HARLEY DAVIDSON | Model : XLS1000 | Year : 1979 |
Build Dates : 19790301 - 19790401 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 79V115000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19790628 | Date Received by ODI: 19790511 | 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:PEDALS AND LINKAGES | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 635 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE REAR BRAKE FREE TRAVEL ADJUSTING BOLT AND NUT INSTALLED DURING VEHICLE ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY TIGHTENED. THIS COULD CAUSE THE BRAKE PEDAL TO BECOME JAMMED DURING BRAKE OPERATION. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, ADJUST AND TIGHTEN THE JAMNUTS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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