Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

84V056000

ManufacturerHARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.Reported1984-05-02Affected2,417 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

PARTS IN THE ALTERNATOR MAY BREAK OFF AND CAUSE THE ALTERNATOR TO STOP FUNCTIONING, WHICH WILL ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO OPERATE ONLY UNTIL THE BATTERY IS EXHAUSTED. ALSO, SHEARED ALTERNATOR MOUNTING BOLTS MAY CAUSE THE DRIVE TRAIN AND REAR WHEEL TO LOCK UP.

Manufacturer remedy

MOTORCYCLES WILL BE SERVICED TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM IN THE ALTERNATOR, WITHOUT CHARGE.

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Affected vehicles

1 entry

  • HARLEY-DAVIDSON