What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1980151
- Recall date
- 14 November 1980
- Make
- Harley-Davidson
- Models
- Wide Glide (fxwg)
- Model years
- 1980
- Vehicle class
- Motorcycle
- System
- Brakes
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 436
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
The rear brake control mounting bolts may not securely attach the rear brake control to the frame and could fail due to stress. Bolt failure will allow the rear brake control to disengage from the motorcycle without prior warning resulting in a loss of rear wheel brakinbg capability.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1980151.