Wheels: hubcap/coverRecall 72V-201 · Harley-Davidson vehicles
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. recall 72V-201 covers 214 Harley-Davidson vehicles for a wheels: hubcap/cover problem, reported to NHTSA on August 11, 1972.
Source: NHTSA recall 72V201000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
HARLEY DAVIDSON CAMPAIGN NO 638-017.POSSIBILITY THAT INSTALLATION OF FRONTWHEEL HUB BEARING LOCK RING WAS FAULTY.LOCK RING MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLEDBACKWARD, WHICH COULD CAUSE LOOSE FRONT WHEEL OR BEARING SEIZURE.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING LOCK RING WHERE NECESSARY.)
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, 1972 to July 1, 1972. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.