NHTSA Recall 82V013000
NHTSA Campaign Id 82V013000; Date: Jan. 4, 1982
Recalled Vehicles:
1982 Harley-davidson Fl Series; 1982 Harley-davidson Fx Series
Component: Power Train:manual Transmission
Manufactured by: Harley-davidson Motor Co.
Affected Units:: 6,314
Recall Summary:
Insufficient hardening of the transmission mainshaft bearing race in some of the vehicles could cause the transmission to lock up during operation of the motorcycle.
How to Fix:
The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the transmission at no cost to owner.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: motorcycles equipped with 4-speed transmissions. System: power train; transmission. Consequences of defect: transmission lock up could occur without prior warningduring operation and possibly result in loss of vehicle control and a vehicleaccident. Note: the motorcycle should not be driven until the dealer has inspected thevehicle and made the necessary corrections.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 12, 1982
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