Recall
Harley-davidson 94463-95 — 95V045001
NHTSA ID
95V045001
Make
Harley-davidson
Model
94463-95
Years Affected
1995
Recall Date
1995-03-27
Component
TRAILER HITCHES
Units Affected
768
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE WELDS USED TO HOLD THE MAIN FOLDING HINGE TO THE SIDE FRAME MEMBERS WERE EITHER OMITTED OR TEMPORARY TACK WELDS RATHER THAN COMPLETE WELDS WERE USED.
Consequence
THE REAR HINGE CAN SEPARATE FROM THE REAR FRAME CAUSING THE FRAME TO CONTACT THE ROAD SURFACE WHILE THE TRAILER IS TOWED AND CARRYING A MOTORCYCLE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WELD AND, IF NOT FULLY WELDED, IT WILL BE CLEANED, PREPARED, CORRECTLY WELDED, AND REPAINTED.