Harley-davidson Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #95V045001

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 95V045001 by Harley-davidson Motor Company. Includes 768 affected units, EQUIPMENT:OTHER PIECES:TRAILER HITCHES AND ATTACHM, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The welds used to hold the main folding hinge to the side frame members were either omitted or temporary tack welds rather than complete welds were used.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the weld and, if not fully welded, it will be cleaned, prepared, correctly welded, and repainted.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 95V045001

Manufacturer: Harley-davidson Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1995-03-27T00:00:00

Subject: Equipment:other pieces:trailer hitches and attachm

Component: Trailer Hitches

Potentially Affected Units: 768

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The welds used to hold the main folding hinge to the side frame members were either omitted or temporary tack welds rather than complete welds were used.

Consequence Summary: The rear hinge can separate from the rear frame causing the frame to contact the road surface while the trailer is towed and carrying a motorcycle.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the weld and, if not fully welded, it will be cleaned, prepared, correctly welded, and repainted.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 95V045001

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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