Make : HARLEY DAVIDSON | Model : FLTC | Year : 1983 |
Build Dates : 19830301 - 19840101 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 84V044000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19840410 | Date Received by ODI: 19840404 | Date Added to Database: 19840508 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY | ||
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Component: OTHER | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 114 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
COMPONENT OF TWO-PIECE UPPER BRACE CLAMP WHICH HELPS TO ATTACH THE SIDECAR TO THE MOTORCYCLE FRAME CONTAINS CHEMICAL IMPURITIES IN THE CASTING AND WAS SUBJECTED TO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT DURING MANUFACTURING. UPPER BRACE CLAMP MAY FRACTURE. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
UPPER BRACE CLAMPS WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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