Vehicle recall 75V085000 · May 13, 1975
1975 Harley-Davidson SS250
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Harley Davidson campaign no n/a.motorcycles.possibility that faulty weldsmay be present in the rear brake linkage.the rear brake pedal pivot shaft towhich the rear brake lever is attached, and which actuates the rear brake cablemay have improper weld penetration at the three tack welds.(correct byinspecting and re-welding three satisfactory welds between the present threetack welds).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 75V085000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 13, 1975
- Filed by
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.
- Owner notification
- June 11, 1975
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,579
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Pedals and linkages
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 SS250 (1975): 1975
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