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NHTSA recall 84V044000

Unknown or other

Harley-Davidson Flhtc and 1 more

Reported Apr 4, 1984114 vehicles affectedHARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.Built Mar 1, 1983 – Jan 1, 1984

The defect

Component of two-piece upper brace clamp which helps to attach the sidecar to the motorcycle frame contains chemical impurities in the casting and was subjected to improper heat treatment during manufacturing. Upper brace clamp may fracture.

The remedy

Upper brace clamps will be inspected and replaced without charge.

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Vehicles in this recall

Harley-Davidson Flhtc
19831984
Harley-Davidson Fltc
19831984

Notes

Vehicle description: motorcycles with sidecars.system: structure; upper brace clamp.consequences of defect: fracture of the brace clamp, while not causingseparation of the sidecar from the motorcycle, could cause loss of controlresulting in accident and personal injury.note: motorcycle should not be operated with sidecar until corrective servicehas been performed.