NHTSA Campaign 80V126000

SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

Issued by HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. · Reported Sep 24, 1980 · 4,262 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE WHEEL BEARINGS ON THE INVOLVED MOTORCYCLES MAY HAVE HAD INADEQUATE INITIAL BEARING LUBRICATIONS AND SEALING. DEPENDING ON THE DEGREE OF INSUFFICIENT LUBRICATION, THIS PROBLEM COULD CAUSE FAILURE OF THE FRONT AND/OR REAR WHEEL BEARINGS.

Remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE WHEEL BEARINGS AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HARLEY-DAVIDSON 1340 1980 4,262

Source: NHTSA Campaign 80V126000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.