Recall campaign · NHTSA 72V186000
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1972-07-20.
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
HARLEY DAVIDSON CAMPAIGN NO 637-016.MINICYLE.POSSIBILITY THAT FRONT FORKSLIDERS MAY HAVE INADEQUATE WELD JOINT WHICH SECURES AXLE MOUNTING CLIP TOSLIDER TUBE.IF CONDITION EXISTS, COULD RESULT IN WEAK FORK ASSEMBLY, WHICHMAY FAIL DURING OPERATION, AND RESULT IN FRONT WHEEL BECOMING DETACHED FROMFRONT FORK.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING FRONT FORK SLIDERS WITH ONESHAVING CORRECTLY MANUFACTURED AXLE CLIPS.)
1 model year.
| Model | Years on record |
|---|---|
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON Sportster | 1972 |
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