1340: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	81V011000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	HARLEY DAVIDSON
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	1340
Model Year:	1981
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.
Manufacturered:	19800701 - 19810101
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	1884
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19810320
Recall Initiated By:	19810320
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19810126
Record Creation Date:	19810212
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	IF THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER SHOULD "OVER-TRAVEL" WHEN MOTORCYCLE IS OPERATED OVER ROUGH TERRAIN, THE CURRENT POSITION OF THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER COULD CAUSE THE REAR BRAKE LINE TO CONTACT THE RIGHT SADDLE BAG CARRIER. THIS COULD CAUSE A DEFORMATION IN THE REAR BRAKE LINE.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND THE REAR BRAKE TORQUE ARM WILL BE REPLACED WITH ONE OF A NEW DESIGN. THE RIGHT SADDLE BAG CARRIER WILL BE MODIFIED, IF NECESSARY.

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