Harley-davidson 1977–1978 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Recalled May 10, 1979 · NHTSA recall 79V114000 · Harley-davidson
Units
3,074 units
Description
THE INVOLVED CYCLES WERE PRODUCED WITH A REAR BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER PUSH ROD WHICH HAS INSUFFICIENT CONTACT AREA WITH THE REAR BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER PISTON. THIS COULD RESULT IN THE ROD PENETRATING THE PISTON DURING EXTREMELY HIGH PEDAL EFFORT.
Product
Harley-davidson 1000 · Harley-davidson XLCR1000
Manufacturer(s)
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →