PONTIAC 1000 1976: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Make : PONTIAC | Model : 1000 | Year : 1976 |
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 77V032000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1977-03-25 | Date Received by ODI: 1977-03-01 | Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Harley-Davidson Motor Company | ||
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 79056 | ||
Summary:
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, ONE OR BOTH OF THE FRONT BRAKE CALIPER BOLTS MAY BREAK. THIS COULD ALLOW THE BROKEN PORTION OF THE BOLT TO DRIFT INTO THE ADJACENT ROTATING WHEEL SPOKES. SHOULD BOTH CALIPER BOLTS BREAK, THE INNER CALIPER HALF MAY BECOME DETACHED FROM THE MOTORCYCLE. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL REPLACE BOLTS WITH IMPROVED TYPE BOLTS, WHERE NECESSARY. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; FRONT BRAKE CALIPER BOLTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN EITHER CASE, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENTCOULD RESULT. |