NHTSA Recall 73V215000
NHTSA Campaign Id 73V215000; Date: Nov. 6, 1973
Recalled Vehicles:
1973 Harley-davidson XL1000; 1973 Harley-davidson XLCH1000
Component: Structure:frame And Members
Manufactured by: Harley-davidson Motor Co.
Affected Units:: 22,310
Recall Summary:
How to Fix:
Recall Notes:
Amf/harley davidson campaign no 655. Possibility that a forging at the upperframe junction was replaced by a weldment. The tubes were then butt welded tothis peice. This condition could cause cracking of the tubes near the weld,and could result in frame breakage resulting in poor handling. (correct byinspecting and installing braces to reinforce frame).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 15, 1974
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