NHTSA Campaign 80V037000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Issued by HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. · Reported Mar 31, 1980 · 2,440 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THERE IS A POTENTIAL MALFUNCTION WITHIN THE FORK LOCK PIN RETURN MECHANISM WHICH MIGHT ALLOW THE FORK PIN TO DROP AND INADVERTENTLY ENGAGE THE FORK LOCK DURING LEFT HAND TURNS AT LOW SPEEDS.

Remedy

DEALER WILL BE INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH/FORK LOCK ASSEMBLY WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HARLEY-DAVIDSON 1340 1980 2,440

Source: NHTSA Campaign 80V037000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.