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NHTSA recall 80V037000

Electrical system › Ignition › Switch

Harley-Davidson 1340

Reported Mar 31, 19802,440 vehicles affectedHARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.Built Oct 1, 1979 – Feb 1, 1980

The defect

There IS a potential malfunction within the fork lock pin return mechanism which might allow the fork pin to drop and inadvertently engage the fork lock during left hand turns at low speeds.

The remedy

Dealer will be inspect and, if necessary, replace the ignition switch/fork lock assembly without charge to owner.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Harley-Davidson 1340
1980

Notes

Vehicle description: motorcycles.system: electrical; ignition switch/fork lock assembly.consequences of defect: unexpected engaging of the fork lock can result invehicle accident and personal injury.