Harley-davidson Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #77V120000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 77V120000 by Harley-davidson Motor Company. Includes 347 affected units, SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The involved vehicles may contain incorrect shock absorber mounting washers. These incorrect washers prevent either the upper or lower shock absorber eyes from rotating freely when the suspension system moves, causing stress on the shock absorber eye. This could lead to premature failure, causing collapse of the suspension and a locked wheel.

Corrective Action

The dealer will replace the cupped shock absorber mounting washers with flat ones, without charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 77V120000

Manufacturer: Harley-davidson Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1977-08-10T00:00:00

Subject: Suspension:single axle:rear:shock absorber

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 347

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The involved vehicles may contain incorrect shock absorber mounting washers. These incorrect washers prevent either the upper or lower shock absorber eyes from rotating freely when the suspension system moves, causing stress on the shock absorber eye. This could lead to premature failure, causing collapse of the suspension and a locked wheel.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The dealer will replace the cupped shock absorber mounting washers with flat ones, without charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-zbw2~p5a7-9di7

NHTSA ID: 77V120000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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