NHTSA Recall 92V167000
NHTSA Campaign Id 92V167000; Date: Nov. 12, 1992
If the screw used to mount the front wheel brake discsbreaks, the front brake will be inoperative, increasing stopping distances whichmay result in an accident. Breakage of the screws for mounting the jiffy standspring will cause the stand to extend, which may cause loss of vehicle controlduring a turn. Breakage of the screw that holds the front wheel hub cap canresult in the hub cap being hurled off the motorcycle injuring persons in itspath.
Recalled Vehicles:
1993 Harley-davidson Harley Davidson
Component: Service Brakes
Manufactured by: Harley-davidson Motor Co.
Affected Units:: 4,272
Recall Summary:
Screws (part number 3655) used to mount the front wheel brake disc, the jiffy stand spring, and front wheel cap, do not meet harley- davidson's strength requirements and may break during vehicle operation.
How to Fix:
Replace part 3655 with stronger screws.
Recall Notes:
System: brakes. Vehicle description: heavy motorcycles. Note: the screw (part 3655) is used on all heavy motorcycles to mount thefront wheel brake disc, model fxd to mount the jiffy stand spring, and onmodels fxl and xl to mount the front wheel hub cap.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 23, 1992
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