Recall 89V-184: 1989–1990 Harley-Davidson Fxst, 1989–1990 Harley-Davidson FXSTC and 1 more
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Nov 2, 1989, covering about 12,422 vehicles.
The problem
A fatigue crack in the rear brake line assembly could develop.
The risk
This could result in loss of brake fluid and loss of rearbrake operation which would reduce stopping ability and increase potential foran accident.
The fix
Install replacement rear brake line components.
Notes
System: rear brake line.vehicle description: motorcycle.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 89V184000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson Fxst | 1989, 1990 | All years |
| Harley-Davidson FXSTC | 1989, 1990 | All years |
| Harley-Davidson FXSTS | 1989, 1990 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 89V-184?
A fatigue crack in the rear brake line assembly could develop.
How is recall 89V-184 fixed?
Install replacement rear brake line components.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.