NHTSA Campaign Id 99V148000; Date: Jun. 14, 1999
If the correct tire information is not given, underrated tires could be placed on the vehicle.
Recalled Vehicles:1997 Harley-davidson MT500; 1999 Harley-davidson MT500
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Harley-davidson Motor Company
Affected Units:: 116
Recall Summary:Vehicle description: motorcycles. The certification label was omitted. This does not comply with requirements of fmvss no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars. "
How to Fix:Dealers will install a certification label on affected motorcycles.
Recall Notes:Owner notification began September 15, 1999. Owners who take their vehicles 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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 15, 1999
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