1997 HARLEY-DAVIDSON MT500 Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 99V150000 on 06/15/1999
- Component:
- Equipment:other:labels
- Manufactured:
- 10/19/1998 - 10/22/1998
- Affected:
- 116
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: motorcycles. the manual choke lever is not labeled in conformance with requirements of fmvss no. 123, "motorcycle controls and displays."
- Correction:
- Dealers will label the choke lever.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began september 15, 1999. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4680.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 99V151000 on 06/15/1999
- Component:
- Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Manufactured:
- 10/19/1998 - 10/22/1998
- Affected:
- 116
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: motorcycles. the owner manual does not contain the proper owner notification as specified in 49 cfr part 575.6.
- Correction:
- Owners will be provided with an insert page for the owner's manual.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began september 15, 1999. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4680.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 99V148000 on 06/15/1999
- Component:
- Equipment:other:labels
- Manufactured:
- 10/19/1998 - 10/22/1998
- Affected:
- 116
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: motorcycles. the certification label was omitted. this does not comply with requirements of fmvss no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars."
- Consequence:
- If the correct tire information is not given, underrated tires could be placed on the vehicle.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a certification label on affected motorcycles.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began september 15, 1999. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4680.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 99V149000 on 06/15/1999
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic
- Manufactured:
- 10/19/1998 - 10/22/1998
- Affected:
- 116
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: motorcycles. the brake fluid reservoir is not labeled in conformance with requirements of fmvss no. 122, "motorcycle brake systems."
- Correction:
- Dealers will label the brake fluid reservoir.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began september 15, 1999. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4680.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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