HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1974-08-06.
Recall campaignNHTSA 74V121000
Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Component
Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Manufacturer
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.
Vehicles affected
1,857
Reported to NHTSA
1974-08-06
Owners notified
1974-08-26
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
HARLEY DAVIDSON CAMPAIGN NO N/A.POSSIBILITY THAT ONE OF THE TWO TIRE BEADCLAMPS IS MISSING FROM THE FRONT WHEEL ASSEMBLY.AS A RESULT, A RIM STRIPBETWEEN THE SPOKE HEADS AND INNER TUBE IS EXPOSED THROUGH THE RIM HOLE, WHICHIS NORMALLY OCCUPIED BY THE MISSING BEAD CLAMP.THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSESURFACE DETERIORATION TO THE RIM STRIP WHICH MAY LATER CAUSE ABRASIVE CONTACTOR DETERIORATION OF THE INNER TUBE AT THE FRONT OF THE RIM HOLE.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND INSTALLING TIRE BEAD CLAMP).
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