HARLEY-DAVIDSON ST883 SPORTSTER XLH 1970: WHEELS:RIM
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 70V007000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
HARLEY-DAVIDSON | ST883 SPORTSTER XLH | 1970 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1972-01-07 | 1970-01-26 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Component: WHEELS:RIM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 9
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
POSSIBILITY THAT INCORRECT WHEEL RIM WAS USED ON LOW GROUND CLEARANCE VEHICLEIN PRODUCTION LINE ASSEMBLY.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, TIRE COULD SLIP ON RIMAND EITHER PULL INNER TUBE VALVE STEM THROUGH RIM OR RIP STEM OFF THE TUBE.THIS WOULD RESULT IN SUDDEN DEFLATION OF TIRE AND CAUSE RIDER TO LOSE CONTROLOF VEHICLE.'CORRECT BY REPLACING WITH CORRECT WHEEL RIM.'