1979 · Harley-davidson Motor Company
Harley-davidson Motor Company Recalls Reported in 1979
8 NHTSA safety recalls affecting approximately 113,921 vehicles.
1979 Recalls
All 8 Harley-davidson Motor Company recalls
Sorted by most recent. Click any recall for full defect summary, corrective action, and your next steps.
Recall 79V246000
Harley-davidson Motor Company
Structure:body
Structure · 57,694 affected · Nov 6, 1979
Recall 79V167000
Harley-davidson Motor Company
Brakes:hydraulic:pedal
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 27,546 affected · Jul 9, 1979
Recall 79V169000
Harley-davidson Motor Company
Brakes:hydraulic:master cylinder:pistons:cups:spri
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 21,970 affected · Jul 9, 1979
Recall 79V136000
Harley-davidson Motor Company
Equipment
N/A · 2,547 affected · May 31, 1979
Recall 79V115000
Harley-davidson Motor Company
Brakes:hydraulic:linkage:pedal
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 635 affected · May 11, 1979
Recall 79V114000
Harley-davidson Motor Company
Brakes:hydraulic:master cylinder:other
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 3,074 affected · May 10, 1979
Recall 79V100000
Harley-davidson Motor Company
Brakes:hydraulic:master cylinder:housing
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 370 affected · Apr 17, 1979
Recall 79V005000
Harley-davidson Motor Company
Brakes:hydraulic:disc:caliper
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 85 affected · Jan 4, 1979
Harley-davidson Motor Company 1979 Recall FAQ
How many recalls did Harley-davidson Motor Company issue in 1979?
Harley-davidson Motor Company issued 8 NHTSA-tracked safety recalls in 1979, affecting an estimated 113,921 vehicles.
How do I check if my 1979 Harley-davidson Motor Company vehicle is under recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see every active recall for your specific vehicle.
Is the repair free?
Yes. Federal law requires manufacturers to remedy safety defects at no cost — regardless of vehicle age or ownership history.