Harley-davidson Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #86V041000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 86V041000 by Harley-davidson Motor Company. Includes 4,164 affected units, POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC:OTHER PARTS, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Transmission magnetic drain plugs may have been broken during assembly. consequence of defect: the broken magnet may become lodged between the transmission gears causing the transmission to lockup. if the motorcycle is operating, the rear wheel will lock-up which may lead to an accident.
Corrective Action
Replace the drain plug with a shorter, non interfering magnetic drain plug.