Recall
Harley-davidson 1200cc Fxe — 77V164000
NHTSA ID
77V164000
Make
Harley-davidson
Model
1200cc Fxe
Years Affected
1978
Recall Date
1977-09-28
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Units Affected
385
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
AN INCORRECT O-RING MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN THE REAR BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER. THIS COULD ALLOW AIR LEAKAGE INTO THE REAR BRAKE SYSTEM, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN LOSS OF REAR BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS.
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL THE CORRECT MASTER CYLINDER O-RING WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.