Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Safety Recalls in 1972

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 4 safety recalls made by Harley-Davidson Motor Company in 1972. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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November 29, 1972

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:DISC:CALIPER

NHTSA ID: 72V292000

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

# of Units Affected: 2,935

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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August 11, 1972

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

WHEELS:HUB

NHTSA ID: 72V201000

Component: WHEELS

# of Units Affected: 214

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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July 20, 1972

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

SUSPENSION

NHTSA ID: 72V186000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 1,500

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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April 13, 1972

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BEARING:AXLE SHAFT

NHTSA ID: 72V079000

Component: POWER TRAIN

# of Units Affected: 8,000

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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