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2014 Harley-davidson XL SPORTSTER Service Brakes, Hydraulic Recall


NHTSA Recall #	102542
NHTSA Compaign #	14E023000
MFG Compaign #	0156
Manufacturer	Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Supplier	HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Brand	HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Model	XL SPORTSTER
Model Year	2014
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Date of notification	17/06/14
Begin date of manufacuring	07/08/26
End date of manufacturing	07/08/26
Type of recall	E
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	16/05/14
Report created	19/05/14
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	209
Defect summary	Harley-davidson motor company (harley-davidson) is recalling certain accessory chrome hand control lever kits, part number 36700053, intended for use on 2014 harley davidson xl sportster motorcycles. The affected kits may have an excess of chrome plating on the brake lever which could prevent the full return of the front brake master cylinder piston.
Consequence summary	If the brake master cylinder piston does not return to the proper position, the front brake pressure would not be relieved and the front wheel may lock up, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Harley-davidson will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the affected front brake levers, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on june 17, 2014. Owners may contact harley-davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-davidson's number for this recall is 0156.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2014 Harley-davidson XL SPORTSTER Service Brakes, Hydraulic Recall

2014 Harley-davidson XL SPORTSTER Service Brakes, Hydraulic Recall

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