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Recall 1979102

Brakes · Harley-Davidson · published 8 Jun 1979

14Vehicles affected in Canada
7Models
1978–1979Model years
MotorcycleSafety Mfr

The issue

THE FRONT BRaKE MASTER CYLINDER PLUNGER PISTON BORE DIAMETER MAY BE 0.015 INCHES OVERSIZE RESULTING IN A REDUCED INTERFERENCE FIT BETWEEN THE PISTON SEALS AND THE CYLINDER BORE WHICH COULD ALLOW HJYDRAULIC FLUID LEAKAGE AND EVENTUAL LOSS OF FRONT BRAKING ACTION. VEHICLES SOLD IN THE PROVINCE OF ONTARIO ONLY.

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Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Harley-Davidson ELECTRA GLIDE (FLH)1978, 1979
Harley-Davidson ELECTRA GLIDE (FLH80)1978, 1979
Harley-Davidson LOW RIDER (FXS)1978, 1979
Harley-Davidson SPORTSTER 1000 (XLCH)1978, 1979
Harley-Davidson SPORTSTER 1000 (XLH)1978, 1979
Harley-Davidson SUPER GLIDE (FX)1978, 1979
Harley-Davidson SUPER GLIDE (FXE)1978, 1979