Recall campaign80V084000
Recall 80V084000: 1980 Harley-Davidson 1340
Service brakes, hydraulic › Pedals and linkages
- Report received
- Jul 24, 1980
- Manufacturer
- Harley-davidson motor co.
- Potentially affected
- 6,214vehicles
- Model years
- 1980
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 certain vehicles, the rear brake control may disengage from the frame due to stresses primarily caused by the length of the brake control mounting bolts.
Remedy
Dealer will replace the rear brake control mounting bolts and add a lock plate without charge.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1980 Harley-Davidson 13400 complaints
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.