HARLEY-DAVIDSON 1200 1999: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 99V290000

Make Model Year
HARLEY-DAVIDSON 1200 1999
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1999-11-17 1999-10-28 1999-10-29

Production Dates: 1997-12-11 - 1999-09-29

Manufacturers Involved: Harley-Davidson Motor Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 0100

Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 9890

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

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

Consequence

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

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE HANDLE BARS.

Notes

HARLEY-DAVIDSON RECALL NO. 0100.OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 17, 1999.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES 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 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.