2015 Harley-Davidson XG500 and Harley-Davidson XG750 recall: filler pipe and cap
Harley-Davidson Motor Company reported this safety recall on September 5, 2014. It covers about 867 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 867
- reported
- Sep 5, 2014
- owners notified
- Sep 23, 2014
- related complaints
- 68
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap
- What is wrong
- Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2015 XG500 and XG750 motorcycles manufactured June 11, 2014, to August 14, 2014. The fuel tank filler neck may be insufficiently flat, preventing the fuel cap from sealing properly.
- Risk
- If the fuel cap doesn't properly seal, fuel may leak, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
- Remedy
- Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorcycle and test to see if fuel can leak from under the fuel cap. Any motorcycle that leaks fuel from under the fuel cap will have its gas tanked replaced, free of charge. The recall began in late September 2014. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1‑800‑258‑2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0161.
Recall number 14V536000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 68 complaints about fuel system problems.
Questions about recall 14V536000
Is there a recall on the 2015 Harley-Davidson XG500 and Harley-Davidson XG750 filler pipe and cap?
Yes. Recall 14V536000, reported on September 5, 2014, covers about 867 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 14V536000?
Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorcycle and test to see if fuel can leak from under the fuel cap. Any motorcycle that leaks fuel from under the fuel cap will have its gas tanked replaced, free of charge. The recall began in late September 2014. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1‑800‑258‑2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0161.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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