Recall 77V032000: 1975–1977 Harley-Davidson 1200

Report received

Mar 1, 1977

Manufacturer

Harley-davidson motor co.

Potentially affected

79,056vehicles

Model years

1975–1977

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On the involved vehicles, one or both of the front brake caliper bolts may break. This could allow the broken portion of the bolt to drift into the adjacent rotating wheel spokes. Should both caliper bolts break, the inner caliper half may become detached from the motorcycle.

Remedy

Dealer will replace bolts with improved type bolts, where necessary.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1975 Harley-Davidson 12000 complaints
• 1976 Harley-Davidson 12000 complaints
• 1977 Harley-Davidson 12000 complaints