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1990 Harley-Davidson FXST, Harley-Davidson Fxstc and others recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Harley-Davidson Motor Co. reported this safety recall on November 2, 1989. It covers about 12,422 vehicles.

vehicles affected
12,422
reported
Nov 2, 1989
owners notified
Oct 24, 1989

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

What is wrong
A fatigue crack in the rear brake line assembly could develop.
Risk
This could result in loss of brake fluid and loss of rearbrake operation which would reduce stopping ability and increase potential foran accident.
Remedy
Install replacement rear brake line components.

Recall number 89V184000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 89V184000

Is there a recall on the 1990 Harley-Davidson FXST, Harley-Davidson Fxstc and others hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 89V184000, reported on November 2, 1989, covers about 12,422 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 89V184000?

Install replacement rear brake line components.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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