Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

88V111000

ManufacturerHARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.Reported1988-07-08Affected846 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

FRONT BRAKE CALIPER IS SUBJECT TO LOOSEN.

Risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN FRONT WHEEL SEIZURE WITH POTENTIALFOR AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE THE UPPER BOLT ON THE BRAKE CALIPER; ALSO INSTALL A WASHER AND COTTER PIN TO FURTHER RESTRAIN MOVEMENT.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

1 entry
  • HARLEY-DAVIDSON