NHTSA Campaign Id 97V227000; Date: Dec. 15, 1997
This condition can allow the lever hub to separate from the master cylinder lever which would affect rear brake performance.
Recalled Vehicles:1998 Harley-davidson FL; 1998 Harley-davidson Softail
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:pedals And Linkages
Manufactured by: Harley-davidson Motor Company
Affected Units:: 2,012
Recall Summary:Vehicle description: motorcycles. The rear brake pedal assembly may have an inadequate weld.
How to Fix:Dealers will perform the recall service on these vehicles.
Recall Notes:Owner notification is expected to begin during January 1998. Owners who take their motorcycle to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4680. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 15, 1997
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