Harley Davidson Xlch1000

Model Xlch1000 made by Harley Davidson got 4 recalls. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system, service brakes, hydraulic and structure.

Model 1973

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING
73V095000HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.from 01/01/1973 to 01/01/1973V (Vehicle)147505/15/1973MFRHARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY04/30/197310/12/1979
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NotesHarley davidson campaign no 650.mfg.between jan.1, 1973 & jan.29, 1973.possibility that in changing the lighting to meet federal motor vehicle safetystandard 108, a design error was made in the tail light wiring.this errorallowed the wire to contact the rear wheel when the light was adjusted to therear position.(correct by inspecting and placing a clip to hold wire inproper position.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - PEDALS AND LINKAGES
73V165000HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.from 06/01/1973 to 06/01/1973V (Vehicle)98408/10/1973MFRHARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY08/07/197310/12/1979
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NotesHarley-davidson campaign no code 022.possibility that the rear brake camoperating levers may crack due to failure to bake levers before assemblyoperation.(correct by inspecting and replacing with proper cam levers).adminstration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS
73V215000HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.from 09/01/1972 to 09/01/1973V (Vehicle)2231002/15/1974MFRHARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY11/06/197310/12/1979
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NotesAmf/harley davidson campaign no 655.possibility that a forging at the upperframe junction was replaced by a weldment.the tubes were then butt welded tothis peice.this condition could cause cracking of the tubes near the weld,and could result in frame breakage resulting in poor handling.(correct byinspecting and installing braces to reinforce frame).
SUSPENSION
73V094000HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.from 10/01/1972 to 03/01/1973V (Vehicle)1170507/09/1973MFRHARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY04/30/197310/12/1979
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NotesHarley davidson campaign no 651.mfg.between oct.31 1972 mar.25 1973.possibility that the lower fork bracketr ssemblies have varying degrees ofquench cracking in a critical area.this condition could result in fatiguefailure resulting in possible front suspension collapse.(correct byinspecting and replacing fork bracket assemblies where necessary.