Recall 77V164000: 1978 Harley-Davidson 1200

Report received

Sep 28, 1977

Manufacturer

Harley-davidson motor co.

Potentially affected

385vehicles

Model years

1978

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

An incorrect o-ring may have been installed in the rear brake master cylinder. This could allow air leakage into the rear brake system, possibly resulting in loss of rear braking effectiveness.

Remedy

Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install the correct master cylinder o-ring without charge to owner.

Affected model years

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

• 1978 Harley-Davidson 12000 complaints