NHTSA Campaign Id 73V095000; Date: Apr. 30, 1973
Recalled Vehicles:1973 Harley-davidson XL1000; 1973 Harley-davidson XLCH1000
Component: Electrical System:wiring
Manufactured by: Harley-davidson Motor Co.
Affected Units:: 1,475
Recall Summary:
How to Fix:
Recall Notes:Harley davidson campaign no 650. Mfg. Between Jan. 1, 1973 & Jan. 29, 1973. Possibility that in changing the lighting to meet federal motor vehicle safetystandard 108, a design error was made in the tail light wiring. This errorallowed the wire to contact the rear wheel when the light was adjusted to therear position. (correct by inspecting and placing a clip to hold wire inproper position.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 15, 1973
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