Foundation components: discRecall 76V-152 · Harley-Davidson vehicles
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. recall 76V-152 covers 57,140 Harley-Davidson vehicles for a foundation components: disc problem, reported to NHTSA on September 27, 1976.
Source: NHTSA recall 76V152000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
HARLEY DAVIDSON CAMPAIGN NO 706.MOTORCYCLES.POSSIBILITY THAT REAR BRAKE MAYNOT FUNCTION EFFECTIVELY UPON PEDAL APPLICATION DUE TO AN OVERHEATING CONDITIONCAUSED BY BRAKE PAD DRAG.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING A RETRACTORPISTON ASSEMBLY, CHECKING CALIPER MOUNTING BRACKET ALIGNMENT, INSTALLING D.O.T.5 BRAKE FLUID, AND ON, SOME VEHICLES REPLACE THE TEFLON CALIPER SUPPORTPIN BUSHINGS WITH STAINLESS STEEL BUSHINGS).
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.