Harley-davidson Recall 88V177000: Power Train, Manual Transmission
NHTSA recall 88V177000 · announced November 15, 1988 · filed by Harley-davidson Motor Co. · 43,058 units affected
The problem
THERE MAY BE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY PROBLEMS WITH THE SHIFTER FORKS USED IN THE TRANSMISSIONS.
The risk
SHIFTER FORKS MIGHT FRACTURE, CAUSING THE TRANSMISSION TOMALFUNCTION, AND POSSIBLY CAUSE THE REAR WHEEL TO LOCK UP; THIS COULD RESULT INAN ACCIDENT.
What to do
REPLACE THE SHIFTER FORKS IN THE TRANSMISSION.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: TRANSMISSION/SHIFTER FORK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.