NHTSA recall 05V428000
Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Harley-Davidson FLHTCSE2 and 1 more
Reported Sep 22, 2005288 vehicles affectedHARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANYMaker’s number 0123Built Jun 1, 2005 – Jul 8, 2005
The defect
Certain motorcycles may have front brake lines which could leak due to a manufacturing defect.
The risk
Should this component fail when in use on the motorcycle, all functionality of the front brake system would be lost without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect the front brake line and replace if the braze IS not visible. the recall began on october 10, 2005. owners should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-343-4056.