Recall campaign · NHTSA 76V152000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc

HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1976-09-27.

Recall campaignNHTSA 76V152000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc
Manufacturer
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.
Vehicles affected
57,140
Reported to NHTSA
1976-09-27
Owners notified
1976-10-22

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 706.MOTORCYCLES.POSSIBILITY THAT REAR BRAKE MAYNOT FUNCTION EFFECTIVELY UPON PEDAL APPLICATION DUE TO AN OVERHEATING CONDITIONCAUSED BY BRAKE PAD DRAG.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING A RETRACTORPISTON ASSEMBLY, CHECKING CALIPER MOUNTING BRACKET ALIGNMENT, INSTALLING D.O.T.5 BRAKE FLUID, AND ON, SOME VEHICLES REPLACE THE TEFLON CALIPER SUPPORTPIN BUSHINGS WITH STAINLESS STEEL BUSHINGS).

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
HARLEY-DAVIDSON Electra Glide1976 1975 1974
HARLEY-DAVIDSON Super Glide1976 1975 1974

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.