Vehicle recall 71V215000 · November 22, 1971
Harley-Davidson Electra Glide and Super Glide
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Harley Davidson campaign no SB630 safety defect code no 013. Possibility thatmetal hydraulic brake line which has supportbracket welded to it, and whichserves to position line in cor rect location behind rear brake master cylinder,may crack intubing area from vibration.if this occurs, leakage of brakefluid and consequent loss of rear wheel braking will result. (correct byinspecting and replacing line with new clamp on ty pe line).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 71V215000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 22, 1971
- Filed by
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.
- Owner notification
- November 22, 1971
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 11,400
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Harley-Davidson Electra Glide (1971-1972): 1972, 1971
- Harley-Davidson Super Glide (1971-1972): 1972, 1971
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