NHTSA Recall 84V044000
NHTSA Campaign Id 84V044000; Date: Apr. 4, 1984
Recalled Vehicles:
1983 Harley-davidson Flhtc; 1984 Harley-davidson Flhtc; 1983 Harley-davidson Fltc; 1984 Harley-davidson Fltc
Component: Unknown Or Other
Manufactured by: Harley-davidson Motor Co.
Affected Units:: 114
Recall Summary:
Component of two-piece upper brace clamp which helps to attach the sidecar to the motorcycle frame contains chemical impurities in the casting and was subjected to improper heat treatment during manufacturing. Upper brace clamp may fracture.
How to Fix:
Upper brace clamps will be inspected and replaced without charge.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: motorcycles with sidecars. System: structure; upper brace clamp. Consequences of defect: fracture of the brace clamp, while not causingseparation of the sidecar from the motorcycle, could cause loss of controlresulting in accident and personal injury. Note: motorcycle should not be operated with sidecar until corrective servicehas been performed.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 10, 1984
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