Service brakes, hydraulicRecall 88V-111 · 1988 Harley-Davidson Fxsts
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. recall 88V-111 covers 846 1988 Harley-Davidson Fxsts for a service brakes, hydraulic problem, reported to NHTSA on July 8, 1988.
Source: NHTSA recall 88V111000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
FRONT BRAKE CALIPER IS SUBJECT TO LOOSEN.
The risk
THIS COULD RESULT IN FRONT WHEEL SEIZURE WITH POTENTIALFOR AN ACCIDENT.
The fix
REPLACE THE UPPER BOLT ON THE BRAKE CALIPER; ALSO INSTALL A WASHER AND COTTER PIN TO FURTHER RESTRAIN MOVEMENT.
SYSTEM: FRONT BRAKE CALIPER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLE.
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 February 1, 1988 to June 1, 1988. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.