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2016-2019 Harley-Davidson XG500, Harley-Davidson XG750 and others recall: caliper

Harley-Davidson Motor Company reported this safety recall on December 21, 2018. It covers about 12,871 vehicles.

vehicles affected
12,871
reported
Dec 21, 2018
owners notified
Apr 9, 2019
related complaints
7

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper

What is wrong
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Street 500 (XG500), Street 750 (XG750), and 2017-2019 Street 750A (XG750A) motorcycles. The brake calipers may corrode internally after exposure to certain driving environments such as coastal regions or road salt, resulting in increased brake drag.
Risk
Excessive brake drag can increase the risk of crash.
Remedy
Harley-Davidson has notified owners, and dealers will install new front and rear brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2019. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1‑800‑258‑2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0174.

Recall number 18V927000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 7 complaints about brakes problems.

Questions about recall 18V927000

Is there a recall on the 2016-2019 Harley-Davidson XG500, Harley-Davidson XG750 and others caliper?

Yes. Recall 18V927000, reported on December 21, 2018, covers about 12,871 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V927000?

Harley-Davidson has notified owners, and dealers will install new front and rear brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2019. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1‑800‑258‑2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0174.

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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