{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1978014 (Harley-Davidson), 1979: Brakes",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1978014/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1978014, HARLEY-DAVIDSON SPORTSTER 1000 (XLH), 1978-04-26. IT IS POSSIBLE TO DISTORT THE BRAKE LINKAGE INNER PIVOT ARM WHEN A HIGH.",
  "excerpt": "Harley-Davidson Sportster 1000 (Xlh). Published by Transport Canada as 1978014 on 26 April 1978. System: Brakes. What the notice says It is possible to distort the brake linkage inner pivot arm when a high barke pedal lforce is applied. this condition increases brake linkage free play and results in a lowered brake pedal position that decreases the operator's ability to effectively apply the rear brake. recall announced before the vehicles had … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. IT IS POSSIBLE TO DISTORT THE BRAKE LINKAGE INNER PIVOT ARM WHEN A HIGH BARKE PEDAL LFORCE IS APPLIED. THIS CONDITION INCREASES BRAKE LINKAGE FREE PLAY AND RESULTS IN A LOWERED BRAKE PEDAL POSITION THAT DECREASES THE OPERATOR'S ABILITY TO EFFECTIVELY APPLY THE REAR BRAKE. RECALL ANNOUNCED BEFORE THE VEHICLES HAD BEEN SOLD TO THE PUBLIC. 3A10001H9 TO 3A12067H9 Transport Canada recorded this notice in capitals, as its system did for many years. It is reproduced here exactly as published. 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 1978014 . The Canadian register on",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T13:31:59+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T13:31:59+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1978014 (Harley-Davidson), 1979: Brakes\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1978014/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}