NHTSA Campaign 80V009000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

Issued by HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. · Reported Feb 14, 1980 · 1,343 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER CASTING ON CERTAIN VEHICLES COULD BE POROUS AND COULD ALLOW BRAKE FLUID TO SEEP FROM THE CALIPER ASSEMBLY. IF THIS OCCURS, THE REAR BRAKES WILL GRADUALLY LOSE FLUID AND PRESSURE.

Remedy

DEALER WILL TEST AND REPLACE, IF NECESSARY, THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HARLEY-DAVIDSON 1340 1980 1,343

Source: NHTSA Campaign 80V009000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.