Recall campaign · NHTSA 73V095000
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1973-04-30.
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
HARLEY DAVIDSON CAMPAIGN NO 650.MFG.BETWEEN JAN.1, 1973 & JAN.29, 1973.POSSIBILITY THAT IN CHANGING THE LIGHTING TO MEET FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETYSTANDARD 108, A DESIGN ERROR WAS MADE IN THE TAIL LIGHT WIRING.THIS ERRORALLOWED THE WIRE TO CONTACT THE REAR WHEEL WHEN THE LIGHT WAS ADJUSTED TO THEREAR POSITION.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND PLACING A CLIP TO HOLD WIRE INPROPER POSITION.
2 model years across 2 models.
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