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FRED DEELEY issued a recall on the SOFTAIL SPRINGER (FXSTS) model
· Published by Transport Canada · Official notice
Details
Alert type: Recall
Category: Motorcycle
Department: Transport Canada
Notification type: Safety Industry
System: Brakes
Units affected: 83
Products
| Model | Make | Model year(s) affected |
|---|---|---|
| SOFTAIL SPRINGER (FXSTS) | HARLEY-DAVIDSON | 1988 |
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The issue
0N MODELS WITH `SPRINGER' FRONT ENDS, THE FRONT BRAKE CALIPER UPPER MOUNTING BOLT MAY LOOSEN AND EVENTUALLY DETATCH FROM THE CALIPER. IF THIS OCCURS AND THE FRONT BRAKE IS APPLIED, THE BRAKE CALIPER COULD ROTATE AND BECOME LODGED ON THE BRAKE DISC CAUSING FRONT WHEEL LOCK-UP WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING AND RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. CORRECTION: A NEW DESIGN OF FRONT BRAKE UPPER MOUNTING BOLT WITH A WASHER AND COTTER PIN WILL BE INSTALLED.