Recall 96V-103: 1996 Harley-Davidson Dyna, 1996 Harley-Davidson FL and 2 more
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Jun 14, 1996, covering about 251 vehicles.
The problem
The seal on the rear master cylinder piston can move out of position.
The risk
This condition can result in a loss of rear braking performance increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the rear brake master cylinder.
Notes
System: brakes; mechanical. Vehicle description: motorcycles. Owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin in july 1996. Note: owners who take their motorcycles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4080. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 96V103000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson Dyna | 1996 | All years |
| Harley-Davidson FL | 1996 | All years |
| Harley-Davidson FX | 1996 | All years |
| Harley-Davidson Sportster | 1996 | 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 96V-103?
The seal on the rear master cylinder piston can move out of position.
How is recall 96V-103 fixed?
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the rear brake master cylinder.
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.