Recalls: 1972 - HARLEY DAVIDSON - SPORTSTER XLH

• NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 72V201000 - WHEELS:CENTER SECTION
  Recall Date: 10/12/1979

  Summary:
  
  
  Manufacturer that filed the Recall:
  HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
  
  Consequence:
  
  
  Remedy:
  HARLEY DAVIDSON CAMPAIGN NO 638-017.POSSIBILITY THAT INSTALLATION OF FRONTWHEEL HUB BEARING LOCK RING WAS FAULTY.LOCK RING MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLEDBACKWARD, WHICH COULD CAUSE LOOSE FRONT WHEEL OR BEARING SEIZURE.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING LOCK RING WHERE NECESSARY.)