Model year record

2000 HARLEY-DAVIDSON 1200

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 4 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 99V290000

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

Component
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Manufacturer
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected
9,890
Reported to NHTSA
1999-10-28
Owners notified
1999-11-17

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE HANDLE BARS ON THESE MOTORCYCLES CAN BREAK.

Safety risk

THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE HANDLE BARS.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Engine and engine cooling: engine2
Electrical system1
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar1

The 1999 model has about half as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

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.