Recall 02V-272: 2000 Harley-Davidson FLTRSEI, 2000 Harley-Davidson Screamin' Eagle
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Oct 3, 2002, covering about 782 vehicles.
The problem
On certain motorcycles, the braided clutch cable could contact the rear brake line and cause the brake line to abrade over time, resulting in a loss of rear brake fluid.
The risk
The loss of rear brake fluid could cause the loss of rear brake function, possibly without warning and could cause a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the braided clutch cable. Owner notification began october 21, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles 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 1-414-342-4680.
Notes
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Power Train › Clutch Assembly |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 02V272000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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 02V-272?
On certain motorcycles, the braided clutch cable could contact the rear brake line and cause the brake line to abrade over time, resulting in a loss of rear brake fluid.
How is recall 02V-272 fixed?
Dealers will replace the braided clutch cable. Owner notification began october 21, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles 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 1-414-342-4680.
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.