1986 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXST SERIES Recall

Campaign:

86V041000 on 03/25/1986

Component:

Power train:automatic transmission

Manufactured:

06/30/1985 - 01/31/1986

Affected:

4,164

Defect:

Transmission magnetic drain plugs may have been broken during assembly. consequence of defect: the broken magnet may become lodged between the transmission gears causing the transmission to lockup. if the motorcycle is operating, the rear wheel will lock-up which may lead to an accident.

Correction:

Replace the drain plug with a shorter, non interfering magnetic drain plug.

Notes:

System: transmission drain plug.vehicle description: 1340cc "rigid mount" motorcycles.

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