Harley Davidson Sportster 883r
Model Sportster 883r made by Harley Davidson got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to service brakes, hydraulic. . There was one recall concerning service brakes, hydraulic .
Model 2004
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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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER | ||||||||||||||||
06V201000 | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY | from 06/25/2003 to 06/03/2005 | V (Vehicle) | 9506 | 07/10/2006 | MFR | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY | 06/08/2006 | 06/08/2006 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain motorcycles, the front master brake cylinder assembly had been built with inadequate lubrication on the secondary cup. this could cause the sliding resistance of the piston to be excessive, which in turn could cause the return of the piston to be slow upon release of the brake. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The piston may not return completely. if this happens, the rear brake light could remain illuminated which could cause a crash or injuries. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will rebuild the master cylinder. the recall began on july 10, 2006. owners may contact harley davidson at 1-414-343-4056. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Harley-davidson recall no. 0125.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER | |||
04/04/2010 | 5800 | ||
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 harley davidson sportster motorcycle. the contact noticed the brake lever was loose. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealership where the brakes were bled; however, the problem was not corrected. the dealer then replaced the brake lever and master cylinder. the contact called the manufacturer who offered no assistance because the vehicle was no longer under warranty. the failure mileage was approximately 5,800. the current mileage was approximately 6,200. |