SYS ONLINE INGEST 3 hours ago SOURCE NHTSA · TC BUILD v0.0.29
Vehicle scope Default: all classes — narrow to retail passenger anytime

Harley-Davidson · Canada · Mod

Harley-Davidson Sportster 1000 (Xlh): Brakes

Affects Harley-Davidson Sportster 1000 (Xlh) · 1979 — about 13 vehicles.

The hazard

IT IS POSSIBLE TO DISTORT THE BRAKE LINKAGE INNER PIVOT ARM WHEN A HIGH BARKE PEDAL LFORCE IS APPLIED. THIS CONDITION INCREASES BRAKE LINKAGE FREE PLAY AND RESULTS IN A LOWERED BRAKE PEDAL POSITION THAT DECREASES THE OPERATOR'S ABILITY TO EFFECTIVELY APPLY THE REAR BRAKE. RECALL ANNOUNCED BEFORE THE VEHICLES HAD BEEN SOLD TO THE PUBLIC. 3A10001H9 TO 3A12067H9

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational