HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXSTS 1988: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 88V111000

Make Model Year
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXSTS 1988
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1988-07-02 1988-07-08 1988-07-14

Production Dates: 1988-02-01 - 1988-06-01

Manufacturers Involved: Harley-Davidson Motor Company

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 846

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

FRONT BRAKE CALIPER IS SUBJECT TO LOOSEN.

Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN FRONT WHEEL SEIZURE WITH POTENTIALFOR AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

REPLACE THE UPPER BOLT ON THE BRAKE CALIPER; ALSO INSTALL A WASHER AND COTTER PIN TO FURTHER RESTRAIN MOVEMENT.

Notes

SYSTEM: FRONT BRAKE CALIPER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLE.