Vehicle recall 72V245000 · October 10, 1972
Scott Gaffney 74 and Sportster
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Scott gaffney campaign no n/a.possibility that rear wheels may develop whatappears to be torque fatigue fractures.(correct by replacing with improvedtype wheel.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 72V245000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 10, 1972
- Filed by
- SCOTT-GAFFNEY & CO.
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,972
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Wheels
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Scott Gaffney 74 (1972): 1972
- Scott Gaffney Sportster (1972): 1972
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