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View Full Version : 1972 - Sportster Recall - XLCH, XLH - POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT


bplinson
19th October 2007, 09:28
Make : HARLEY DAVIDSON
Model : XLCH, XLH
Year : 1972
Manufacturer : HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 72V079000
Mfr's Report Date : APR 07, 1972
Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 8000

Notes:
HARLEY DAVIDSON CAMPAIGN NO 015. MANFD. 11-1 1971 THRU 3-29 1972.POSSIBILITY THAT REAR FORK ASSEMBLY BEARING LOCK NUT WAS NOT PROPERLY STAKED TO PREVENT IT FROM BACKING OFF. IF CONDITION EXISTS, WILL RESULT IN LOSS OF BEARING ADJUSTMENT, WHICH COULD AFFECT STABILITY OF VEHICLE. (CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND PROPERLY STAKING NUT WHERE NECESSARY. )