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Recall campaign79V115000

Recall 79V115000: Harley-davidson motor co.

Service brakes, hydraulic › Pedals and linkages
Report received
May 11, 1979
Manufacturer
Harley-davidson motor co.
Potentially affected
635vehicles
Model years
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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

The rear brake free travel adjusting bolt and nut installed during vehicle assembly may have been incorrectly tightened. This could cause the brake pedal to become jammed during brake operation.

Remedy

Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, adjust and tighten the jamnuts.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.