Campaign 90V-182

Right side footrest mounts may fracture if subjected to heavy impact loads, such as when a parked motorcycle falls on its right side

Defect summary

RIGHT SIDE FOOTREST MOUNTS MAY FRACTURE IF SUBJECTED TO HEAVY IMPACT LOADS, SUCH AS WHEN A PARKED MOTORCYCLE FALLS ON ITS RIGHT SIDE.

Consequence

SUCH FRACTURES MIGHT RESULT IN LOSS OF RIGHT SIDEFOOTREST AND WILL HINDER THE ABILITY OF THE RIDER TO CONTROL THE FUNCTION OF THE REAR BRAKES.

Remedy

REPLACE RIGHT SIDE FOOTREST MOUNT.

Notes

SYSTEM: FOOTREST MOUNT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 90V182000. Text as published by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered

One product line is covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about other or unknown on these vehicles: 0, of which 0 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 90V-182
Make	Model	Model years	Complaints on this component
Harley-Davidson	XL Series	1991	0

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.

Investigation

No NHTSA investigation is linked to this recall

Most recalls are started by the manufacturer. This one lists "Manufacturer" as its origin.

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