Harley-davidson Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #98V267000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V267000 by Harley-davidson Motor Company. Includes 232 affected units, HARLEY-DAVIDSON/CERTIFICATION LABEL, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: motorcycles. the certification label incorrectly indicates the front tire size as 100/90-19 57h instead of the corret designation mh90-21 56h. also the certification labels do not contain the correct model designation. This does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars."

Corrective Action

Owners will be provided with new certification labels and installation instructions. if an owner desires, their dealer can install the label for them.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V267000
Manufacturer: Harley-davidson Motor Company
Report Received Date: 1998-10-23T00:00:00
Subject: Harley-davidson/certification label
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 232

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: motorcycles. the certification label incorrectly indicates the front tire size as 100/90-19 57h instead of the corret designation mh90-21 56h. also the certification labels do not contain the correct model designation. This does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars."
Consequence Summary: If incorrect tire information is given, underrated tires could be placed on the motorcycle causing excessive tire wear or, in extreme cases, possible tire blowouts.
Corrective Action: Owners will be provided with new certification labels and installation instructions. if an owner desires, their dealer can install the label for them.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 98V267000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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