H-D SOFTAIL 1998: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
| Make : H-D | Model : SOFTAIL | Year : 1998 |
| Build Dates : 1997-11-03 - 1997-11-18 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 97V227000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1997-12-15 | Date Received by ODI: 1997-12-15 | Date Added to Database: 1997-12-18 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Harley-Davidson Motor Company | ||
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| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 2012 | ||
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Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE REAR BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE AN INADEQUATE WELD. |
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Consequence:
THIS CONDITION CAN ALLOW THE LEVER HUB TO SEPARATE FROM THE MASTER CYLINDER LEVER WHICH WOULD AFFECT REAR BRAKE PERFORMANCE. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL PERFORM THE RECALL SERVICE ON THESE VEHICLES. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JANUARY 1998. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR MOTORCYCLE TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-342-4680.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
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