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2025-2026 Harley-Davidson FLHC, Harley-Davidson FXBB and others recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Harley-Davidson Motor Company reported this safety recall on April 13, 2026. It covers about 16,994 vehicles.

vehicles affected
16,994
reported
Apr 13, 2026
owners notified
May 1, 2026
related complaints
3

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

What is wrong
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2025-2026 FLHC, FXBB, FXLRS, and FXLRST Softail motorcycles. The rear brake line may contact the Body Control Module (BCM), resulting in a hole in the brake line, a brake fluid leak, and loss of the rear brakes.
Risk
Loss of the rear brakes increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Harley-Davidson will replace the BCM caddy and associated hardware, free of charge. In addition, the rear brake line will be inspected and, if damaged, will be replaced along with associated parts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 1, 2026. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1‑800‑258‑2464. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on April 16, 2025.

Recall number 26V234000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about brakes problems.

Questions about recall 26V234000

Is there a recall on the 2025-2026 Harley-Davidson FLHC, Harley-Davidson FXBB and others hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 26V234000, reported on April 13, 2026, covers about 16,994 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 26V234000?

Harley-Davidson will replace the BCM caddy and associated hardware, free of charge. In addition, the rear brake line will be inspected and, if damaged, will be replaced along with associated parts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 1, 2026. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1‑800‑258‑2464. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on April 16, 2025.

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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