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2020 Harley-Davidson/Livewire Elw (Livewire) problems

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Owner complaints
0
Recalls
1
Service bulletins
161 warranty

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Recalls 1

Electrical system: propulsion system: charging: module: softwareReported October 8, 2020 · 1,012 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2020 LiveWire (ELW) motorcycles. The electric vehicle powertrain may unexpectedly shut down and not restart, due to a software issue in the Onboard Charging (OBC) system.
Risk
An unexpected loss of propulsion without the ability to restart may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will update the OBC software, free of charge. The recall began October 19, 2020. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1‑800‑258‑2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0176.

Recall number 20V624000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 2020 Harley-Davidson/Livewire Elw (Livewire) 16

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1 recall, covering electrical system.

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