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Recall campaign96V103000

Recall 96V103000: 1996 Harley-Davidson Sportster and 3 other models

Service brakes, hydraulic
Report received
Jun 14, 1996
Manufacturer
Harley-davidson motor co.
Potentially affected
251vehicles
Model years
1996

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 seal on the rear master cylinder piston can move out of position.

Possible consequence

This condition can result in a loss of rear braking performance increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the rear brake master cylinder.

Affected model years

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

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.