NHTSA Recall 15V217000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V217000; Date: Apr. 13, 2015
If the motorcycle is missing the rear reflector it can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 Harley-davidson XG500; 2015 Harley-davidson XG750
Component: Visibility
Manufactured by: Harley-davidson Motor Company
Affected Units:: 8,904
Recall Summary:
Harley-davidson motor company (harley-davidson) is recalling certain model year 2015 xg500 motorcycles manufactured January 28, 2014, to March 9, 2015, and 2015 xg750 motorcycles manufactured may 12, 2014, to March 9, 2015. The affected motorcycles may have been manufactured without a rear reflector assembly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. "
How to Fix:
Harley-davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install a rear reflector assembly, free of charge. The recall began on April 29, 2015. Owners may contact harley-davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-davidson's number for this recall is 0620.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 29, 2015
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