Safety Recall NHTSA · 99V149000 Reported June 14, 1999

Harley-davidson/fmvss 122/brake fluid label

Q: What is recall 99V149000?

NHTSA recall 99V149000 was issued by Harley-davidson Motor Company on June 14, 1999. It addresses: Harley-davidson/fmvss 122/brake fluid label. The recall affects approximately 116 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Harley-davidson Motor Company · N/A · 116 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

99V149000

Manufacturer Campaign

0097

Manufacturer

Harley-davidson Motor Company

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

116

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

June 14, 1999

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: motorcycles. the brake fluid reservoir is not labeled in conformance with requirements of fmvss no. 122, "motorcycle brake systems."

Corrective Action

Dealers will label the brake fluid reservoir.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Harley-davidson Motor Company dealer and reference recall ID 99V149000 or campaign 0097.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

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FAQ: Recall 99V149000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 99V149000?

NHTSA recall 99V149000 was issued by Harley-davidson Motor Company on June 14, 1999. It addresses: Harley-davidson/fmvss 122/brake fluid label. The recall affects approximately 116 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Harley-davidson Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 99V149000 or the manufacturer campaign number 0097. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.