NHTSA Recall 88V177000
Filed by Harley-Davidson Motor Company. Component: Power Train. Reported 1988-11-15. An estimated 43,058 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THERE MAY BE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY PROBLEMS WITH THE SHIFTER FORKS USED IN THE TRANSMISSIONS.
Risk
SHIFTER FORKS MIGHT FRACTURE, CAUSING THE TRANSMISSION TOMALFUNCTION, AND POSSIBLY CAUSE THE REAR WHEEL TO LOCK UP; THIS COULD RESULT INAN ACCIDENT.
What the manufacturer will do
REPLACE THE SHIFTER FORKS IN THE TRANSMISSION.
Notes
SYSTEM: TRANSMISSION/SHIFTER FORK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.
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