2020 Harley-Davidson/Livewire Elw (Livewire) recall: software
Harley-Davidson Motor Company reported this safety recall on October 8, 2020. It covers about 1,012 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,012
- reported
- Oct 8, 2020
- owners notified
- Oct 19, 2020
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
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 20V624000
Is there a recall on the 2020 Harley-Davidson/Livewire Elw (Livewire) software?
Yes. Recall 20V624000, reported on October 8, 2020, covers about 1,012 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 20V624000?
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.
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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