Recall
Harley-davidson 1340 — 80V037000
NHTSA ID
80V037000
Make
Harley-davidson
Model
1340
Years Affected
1980
Recall Date
1980-03-31
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Units Affected
2,440
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THERE IS A POTENTIAL MALFUNCTION WITHIN THE FORK LOCK PIN RETURN MECHANISM WHICH MIGHT ALLOW THE FORK PIN TO DROP AND INADVERTENTLY ENGAGE THE FORK LOCK DURING LEFT HAND TURNS AT LOW SPEEDS.
Remedy
DEALER WILL BE INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH/FORK LOCK ASSEMBLY WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.