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  NHTSA Recall 80V084000

NHTSA Campaign Id 80V084000; Date: Jul. 24, 1980

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1980 Harley-davidson 1340

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:pedals And Linkages

Manufactured by: Harley-davidson Motor Co.

Affected Units:: 6,214

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain vehicles, the rear brake control may disengage from the frame due to stresses primarily caused by the length of the brake control mounting bolts.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealer will replace the rear brake control mounting bolts and add a lock plate without charge.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: motorcycles. System: service brakes; rear brake control, mounting bolts. Consequences of defect: this condition may result in loss of rear brakingcontrol, and an accident.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 25, 1980

Also see:

All recalls of Harley-davidson vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.