Harley-Davidson · Canada · Mod
Harley-Davidson CafÉ Racer 1000 (Xlcr): Brakes
Affects Harley-Davidson CafÉ Racer 1000 (Xlcr) · 1977–1978 — about 41 vehicles.
The hazard
The rear brake push rod has insufficient contact area with the rear brake master cylinder piston. A high pressure rear brake pedal application such as an emergency stop might cause the brake rod to penetrate the master cylinder plastic piston thereby resulting in a loss of effctive rear brake.
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