NHTSA recall 89V184000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Harley-Davidson Motor Company
November 2, 1989report date
12,422units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details
What's wrong: A fatigue crack in the rear brake line assembly could develop.
Why it matters: This could result in loss of brake fluid and loss of rearbrake operation which would reduce stopping ability and increase potential foran accident.
The fix: Install replacement rear brake line components.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 1990 Harley-Davidson Softail Custom (FXSTC)
- 1990 Harley-Davidson Softail Standard (FXST)
- 1990 Harley-Davidson Springer Softail (FXSTS)
- Harley-Davidson Softail Custom (FXSTC)
- Harley-Davidson Softail Standard (FXST)
- Harley-Davidson Springer Softail (FXSTS)
All model years NHTSA lists
1989 Harley-Davidson Fxst, 1990 Harley-Davidson Fxst, 1989 Harley-Davidson Fxstc, 1990 Harley-Davidson Fxstc, 1989 Harley-Davidson Fxsts, 1990 Harley-Davidson Fxsts.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 89V184000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.