NHTSA Recall 81V144000
NHTSA Campaign Id 81V144000; Date: Dec. 1, 1981
Recalled Vehicles:
1982 Harley-davidson Fl Series
Component: Power Train:manual Transmission
Manufactured by: Harley-davidson Motor Co.
Affected Units:: 3,585
Recall Summary:
Transmission may fail to perform properly due to insufficient lubrication. This could lead to transmission lock-up during operation without prior warning.
How to Fix:
A new special lubricant will be added to the transmission. Any damaged 4-speed transmission will be replaced, without charge to owner.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: motorcycles. System: power train; 4-speed transmission. Consequences of defect: transmission lock-up may result in loss of vehiclecontrol and, possibly, an accident. Note: manufacturer advices that the motorcycles should not be operated prior tocorrection of the defect.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 14, 1981
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