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  NHTSA Recall 70V007000

NHTSA Campaign Id 70V007000; Date: Jan. 26, 1970

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1970 Harley-davidson St883 Sportster Xlh

Component: Wheels:rim

Manufactured by: Harley-davidson Motor Co.

Affected Units:: 9

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

Possibility that incorrect wheel rim was used on low ground clearance vehiclein production line assembly. If this condition exists, tire could slip on rimand either pull inner tube valve stem through rim or rip stem off the tube. This would result in sudden deflation of tire and cause rider to lose controlof vehicle. (correct by replacing with correct wheel rim. )

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 7, 1972

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