The worst 2020 Harley-Davidson/Livewire Elw (Livewire) problems
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Recalls 1
Electrical system: propulsion system: charging: module: software
- 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
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Battery warranty guidelines
- Digital technician II - updates and release notes
- Digital technician II - updates and release notes
- Bluetooth pairing instructions and tips
- Technical tip TT475: livewire – DTC B2313, ride mode display mismatch
- Livewire modules updates
- Livewire - im software updates
- Technical tip bulletin TT474: livewire - power disconnect update
- 2020 models with TCU - factory enable
- Livewire modules updates
See all 16 bulletins for the 2020 Harley-Davidson/Livewire Elw (Livewire)
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Questions about the 2020 Harley-Davidson/Livewire Elw (Livewire)
Is the 2020 Harley-Davidson/Livewire Elw (Livewire) reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2020 Harley-Davidson/Livewire Elw (Livewire).
What is the most common problem with the 2020 Harley-Davidson/Livewire Elw (Livewire)?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2020 Harley-Davidson/Livewire Elw (Livewire) have?
1 recall, covering electrical system.
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