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Harley-davidson Recalls
206 recalls on record · March 9, 1967 to April 28, 2026 · Vehicle Equipment, Vehicles
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Count of recall notices naming this brand, by the year the recall was announced. A quiet year is not proof of a safe year.
February 21, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 2002 Visibility recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION CAN OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING AND PRESENT AN UNREASONABLE RISK OF CRASH, INJURY, OR DEATH.
January 24, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW THE LINE TO LEAK BRAKE FLUID, WHICH COULD CAUSE LOSS OF THE REAR BRAKE FUNCTION, POSSIBLY WITHOUT WARNING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
October 3, 2002VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 2000 Power Train recall
Hazard: THE LOSS OF REAR BRAKE FLUID COULD CAUSE THE LOSS OF REAR BRAKE FUNCTION, POSSIBLY WITHOUT WARNING AND COULD CAUSE A CRASH.
January 4, 2002VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 2001–2002 Exterior Lighting recall
Hazard: THIS COULD CAUSE THE LIGHTING SYSTEM FUSE TO BLOW, LEAVING THE VEHICLE WITHOUT AN OPERATIONAL FRONT FENDER TIP LIGHT, HEADLIGHT, TAILLIGHT, RUNNING LIGHTS, AND PASSING LAMPS (IF EQUIPPED).
September 20, 2001VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline recall
Hazard: SHOULD THIS OCCUR, FUEL COULD SPILL AND BURN IN THE PRESENT OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.
July 23, 2001Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Harley-davidson Unknown Or Other recall
Hazard: A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE AND RESULT IN A CRASH, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
May 1, 2001VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
March 28, 2001VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 2001 Unknown Or Other recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW THE MOTORCYCLE TO FALL OVER POSIBLE CAUSING IJURY TO THE DRIVER OR A PEDESTRIAN.
October 28, 1999VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 1999–2000 Fuel System, Gasoline recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL OR QUIT WHEN RIDING.
October 28, 1999VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 1999–2000 Vehicle Speed Control recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL OR QUIT WHEN RIDING.
October 28, 1999VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 1999–2000 Steering recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
July 23, 1999VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 1998 Unknown Or Other recall
Hazard: THIS COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE, RESULTING IN A CRASH.
July 23, 1999VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline recall
Hazard: THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
June 14, 1999VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 1997–1999 Equipment recall
June 14, 1999VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 1997–1999 Equipment recall
June 14, 1999VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 1997–1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
June 14, 1999VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 1997–1999 Equipment recall
Hazard: IF THE CORRECT TIRE INFORMATION IS NOT GIVEN, UNDERRATED TIRES COULD BE PLACED ON THE VEHICLE.
February 22, 1999Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Harley-davidson Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Hazard: THE REAR BRAKE PEDAL CAN COME IN CONTACT WITH THE BRACE SUPPORTS LIMITING THE TRAVEL OF THE REAR BRAKE PEDAL. THIS COULD CAUSE A REDUCTION IN OR LOSS OF BRAKE PERFORMANCE. ALSO, THE INSTRUCTION SHEET FOR THESE SUPPORTS LACKS INFORMATION REGARDING THE PROPER ROUTING OF THE REAR BRAKE RESERVOIR HOSE, RESULTING IN A PINCHED REAR BRAKE RESERVOIR HOSE. THIS IMPROPER ROUTING COULD CAUSE REAR BRAKE DRAG, LEADING TO REAR WHEEL LOCKUP.
January 13, 1999VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE ENGINE TO QUIT RUNNING WITH OR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. IN SOME INSTANCES, THE ENGINE COULD RUN ERRATICALLY BEFORE QUITTING.
October 23, 1998VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 1999 Equipment recall
Hazard: IF INCORRECT TIRE INFORMATION IS GIVEN, UNDERRATED TIRES COULD BE PLACED ON THE MOTORCYCLE CAUSING EXCESSIVE TIRE WEAR OR, IN EXTREME CASES, POSSIBLE TIRE BLOWOUTS.
October 2, 1998Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Harley-davidson 1998 Unknown Or Other recall
Hazard: FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.
September 25, 1998Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Harley-davidson Unknown Or Other recall
Hazard: THIS CAN CAUSE THE PASSENGER TO SHIFT HIS/HER POSITION POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR IMPEDE THE RIDER'S ABILITY TO CONTROL THE MOTORCYCLE.
July 14, 1998VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 1994–1998 Electrical System recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE ENGINE TO FAIL TO START, OPERATE ERRATICALLY, OR STALL.
December 15, 1997VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION CAN ALLOW THE LEVER HUB TO SEPARATE FROM THE MASTER CYLINDER LEVER WHICH WOULD AFFECT REAR BRAKE PERFORMANCE.
October 14, 1997Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Harley-davidson Equipment recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION CAN ALLOW THE HELMET TO MOVE OUT OF POSITION ON THE USER'S HEAD.
October 22, 1996VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 1994–1997 Fuel System, Gasoline recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE FUEL FLOW TO BE UNPREDICTABLE THUS CAUSING THE ENGINE TO SHUT DOWN INCREASING THE RISK OF A MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT.
June 14, 1996VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN A LOSS OF REAR BRAKING PERFORMANCE INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
October 3, 1995Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Harley-davidson 1988–1996 Vehicle Speed Control recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION CAN IMPEDE THE ABILITY OF THE THROTTLEPLATE TO RETURN TO THE IDLE POSITION INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLEACCIDENT OR LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE.
March 27, 1995VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 1995 Trailer Hitches recall
Hazard: THE REAR HINGE CAN SEPARATE FROM THE REAR FRAME CAUSING THE FRAME TO CONTACT THE ROAD SURFACE WHILE THE TRAILER IS TOWED AND CARRYING A MOTORCYCLE.
December 13, 1993VehiclesNHTSA
Harley-davidson 1993–1994 Vehicle Speed Control recall
Hazard: RESTRICTION OF THE THROTTLE CABLE MOVEMENT MAY CAUSE THETHROTTLE TO BIND, WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.