Rearview mirrors/devices: exteriorRecall 03V-058 · 2002 Harley-Davidson 1200 Custom Sportster
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY recall 03V-058 covers 11,952 2002 Harley-Davidson 1200 Custom Sportster for a rearview mirrors/devices: exterior problem, reported to NHTSA on February 21, 2003.
Source: NHTSA recall 03V058000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
The problem
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE MIRROR STEM COULD FRACTURE ALLOWING THE MIRROR TO FALL.
The risk
THIS CONDITION CAN OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING AND PRESENT AN UNREASONABLE RISK OF CRASH, INJURY, OR DEATH.
The fix
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE MIRRORS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 17, 2003. 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.
HARLEY-DAVIDSON RECALL NO. 0108.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from July 1, 2001 to June 30, 2002. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.
The investigation behind this recall
- REAR VIEW MIRROR STEM FAILURESNHTSA