{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1979132 (Harley-Davidson), 1978 to 1979: Brakes",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1979132/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1979132, HARLEY-DAVIDSON SPORTSTER 1000 (XLCH), SPORTSTER 1000 (XLH), XLS 1000 , 1979-07-30. THE ALUMINUM REAR BRAKE PEDAL CASTING.",
  "excerpt": "Harley-Davidson Sportster 1000 (Xlch), Sportster 1000 (Xlh), Xls 1000 Roadster. Published by Transport Canada as 1979132 on 30 July 1979. System: Brakes. What the notice says The aluminum rear brake pedal casting may break at the pedal arm or clamping hole. this would result in loss of rear braking capability. 1978 xlh/xlch 10000h8 thru 51674h8 1979 xlh/xls 10000h9 thru 67593h9 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. THE ALUMINUM REAR BRAKE PEDAL CASTING MAY BREAK AT THE PEDAL ARM OR CLAMPING HOLE. THIS WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF REAR BRAKING CAPABILITY. 1978 XLH/XLCH 10000H8 THRU 51674H8 1979 XLH/XLS 10000H9 THRU 67593H9 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 1979132 . The Canadian register on this site Harley-Davidson is named on 145 notices in the copy of Transport Canada’s register held here, of which these are the nearest to this one in time. 1979133 · 30 July 1979 · XLS 1000 Roadster, Electra Glide (flh), Spo",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:00:29+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:00:29+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1979132 (Harley-Davidson), 1978 to 1979: Brakes\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1979132/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}