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Harley-Davidson · Canada · Mod

Harley-Davidson Sidecar (Tle), Sidecar (Rle): Brakes

Affects Harley-Davidson Sidecar (Tle), Sidecar (Rle) · 1988–1989 — about 18 vehicles.

The hazard

THE CURVED SPRING WASHERS OR FLAT WASHERS FOR THE BRAKE SHOE ECCENTRICS MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED DURING ASSEMBLY. THEIR ABSENCE COULD CAUSE DECREASED REAR BRAKING PERFORMANCE UPON INITIAL REAR BRAKE APPLICATION POSSIBLY RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. CORRECTION: BRAKE SIDEPLATE ASSEMBLIES WILL BE REPLACED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.

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