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Harley-Davidson Fxsts Recall 88V111: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

NHTSA campaign 88V111, reported July 8, 1988, 846 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 88V111HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Problem
FRONT BRAKE CALIPER IS SUBJECT TO LOOSEN.
Risk
THIS COULD RESULT IN FRONT WHEEL SEIZURE WITH POTENTIALFOR AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE THE UPPER BOLT ON THE BRAKE CALIPER; ALSO INSTALL A WASHER AND COTTER PIN TO FURTHER RESTRAIN MOVEMENT.
Notes
SYSTEM: FRONT BRAKE CALIPER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLE.

Affected vehicles

Harley-Davidson Fxsts1988