1975 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLH1200 Recalls (2)

Campaign:: 75V178000 on 10/11/1979
Component:: Wheels
Affected:: 24,311
Notes:: Harley davidson campaign no n/a.possibility that wheel spokes may crack atthe inside radius of the 98 bend due to the forming operation when spokes weremade.if this condition exists, and a spoke breaks it could lead to anincreased risk of flat tires above the normal rate experienced from roadhazards.(correct by inspecting and replacing all broken or cracked spokes).
Campaign:: 79V246000 on 12/13/1979
Component:: Structure:body
Manufactured:: 07/31/1974 - 09/30/1979
Affected:: 57,694
Defect:: The front fender bolts on the involved vehicles may loosen after extended vehicle use. if undetected, the loosening could result in either bolt loss or failure which could allow the fender to contact the tire.
Correction:: Dealer will install an improved front fender bracket system at no cost to owner.
Notes:: Vehicle description: motorcycles.system: structure; front fenders.consequences of defect: if front fender contacts the tire, this could cause thetire to skid and the operator to lose control of the motorcycle. an accidentcould result.note: owner is advised not to operate the motorcycle prior to having theproblem corrected.