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2019-2022 Harley-Davidson FLH, Harley-Davidson FLHP and others recall: brake lights

Harley-Davidson Motor Company reported this safety recall on October 18, 2022. It covers about 199,419 vehicles.

vehicles affected
199,419
reported
Oct 18, 2022
owners notified
Nov 2, 2022
related complaints
2

Exterior lighting: brake lights

What is wrong
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Trike and CVO Trike and 2020-2022 Touring and CVO Touring motorcycles. Please refer to Addendum A for specific vehicle model details. Due to a software error, the brake lights may illuminate without the rider applying the brakes. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk
Unintended illumination of the brake lights may confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the software on Touring and CVO Touring motorcycles. On Trike and CVO Trike motorcycles, a new pressure switch will also be installed. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2022. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1‑800‑258‑2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0635.

Recall number 22V781000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about lights problems.

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Questions about recall 22V781000

Is there a recall on the 2019-2022 Harley-Davidson FLH, Harley-Davidson FLHP and others brake lights?

Yes. Recall 22V781000, reported on October 18, 2022, covers about 199,419 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V781000?

Dealers will update the software on Touring and CVO Touring motorcycles. On Trike and CVO Trike motorcycles, a new pressure switch will also be installed. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2022. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1‑800‑258‑2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0635.

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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