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Harley Davidson FLTRSEI In October 2002 Recalls

Harley-Davidson Motor Company 

Models: Harley Davidson FLTRSEIYear:     2000
 Harley Davidson Screamin’EagleYear:     2000
Number Potentially Involved:  782
Dates of Manufacture:  September 1999 – May 2000
Defect:  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 loss of rear brake fluid could cause the loss of rear brake function, possibly without warning, and could cause a crash.   
Remedy:  Dealers will replace the braided clutch cable. The manufacturer has reported that owner notification is expected to begin during November 2002. Owners should contact Harley-Davidson at 1-414-342-4680.
[NHTSA Recall No. 02V272/Harley-Davidson Recall No. 0106]