Recall campaign87V129000
Recall 87V129000: 1987 Harley-Davidson XL Series and 1 other model
Wheels
- Report received
- Aug 14, 1987
- Manufacturer
- Harley-davidson motor co.
- Potentially affected
- 13,303vehicles
- Model years
- 1987
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
Cracks in front and rear wheels could develop and continue through wheel spokes.
Possible consequence
Hub and rim could separate creating handling problemswhich could result in loss of control.
Remedy
Replace wheels with different tested wheels.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1987 Harley-Davidson FXR Series0 complaints
- 1987 Harley-Davidson XL Series1 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.