Harley Davidson Sportster 1972
Model Sportster made in 1972 by Harley Davidson got 2 recalls. There was one recall concerning suspension .
Model 1972
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| 72V186000 | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. | V (Vehicle) | 1500 | 07/01/1972 | MFR | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY | 07/20/1972 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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| Notes | Harley davidson campaign no 637-016.minicyle.possibility that front forksliders may have inadequate weld joint which secures axle mounting clip toslider tube.if condition exists, could result in weak fork assembly, whichmay fail during operation, and result in front wheel becoming detached fromfront fork.(correct by inspecting and replacing front fork sliders with oneshaving correctly manufactured axle clips.) | |||||||||||||||
| 71V197000 | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. | V (Vehicle) | 1600 | 10/09/1971 | MFR | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY | 10/29/1971 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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| Notes | Minicycle.possibility that front wheel and axle could becomedisengaged fromaxle clip slot in fork sides if axle nuts bec ome loose.condition couldresult in loss of wheel and person al injury.(correct by inspecting andinstalling front axle r etainers and self-locking nuts necessary). | |||||||||||||||