NHTSA Recall 18V076000
NHTSA Campaign Id 18V076000; Date: Jan. 29, 2018
These deposits may cause a valve within the abs hydraulic control unit to stick, reducing braking ability and increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2008 Harley-davidson Flhp; 2009 Harley-davidson Flhp; 2010 Harley-davidson Flhp; 2011 Harley-davidson Flhp; 2008 Harley-davidson Flhpe; 2009 Harley-davidson Flhpe; 2010 Harley-davidson Flhpe; 2011 Harley-davidson Flhpe; 2008 Harley-davidson Flhr; 2009 Harley-davidson Flhr; 2010 Harley-davidson Flhr; 2011 Harley-davidson Flhr; 2008 Harley-davidson Flhrc; 2009 Harley-davidson Flhrc; 2010 Harley-davidson Flhrc; 2011 Harley-davidson FLHRC103; 2008 Harley-davidson Flhrse4; 2008 Harley-davidson Flht; 2009 Harley-davidson Flht; 2008 Harley-davidson Flhtc; 2009 Harley-davidson Flhtc; 2010 Harley-davidson Flhtc; 2011 Harley-davidson Flhtc; 2008 Harley-davidson Flhtcu; 2009 Harley-davidson Flhtcu; 2010 Harley-davidson Flhtcu; 2011 Harley-davidson Flhtcu; 2008 Harley-davidson Flhtcuse3; 2009 Harley-davidson Flhtcuse4; 2010 Harley-davidson Flhtcuse5; 2011 Harley-davidson Flhtcuse6; 2010 Harley-davidson Flhtk; 2011 Harley-davidson Flhtk; 2008 Harley-davidson Flhtp; 2009 Harley-davidson Flhtp; 2010 Harley-davidson Flhtp; 2011 Harley-davidson Flhtp; 2008 Harley-davidson Flhx; 2009 Harley-davidson Flhx; 2010 Harley-davidson Flhx; 2011 Harley-davidson Flhx; 2011 Harley-davidson FLHX103; 2010 Harley-davidson Flhxse; 2011 Harley-davidson Flhxse2; 2008 Harley-davidson Fltr; 2009 Harley-davidson Fltr; 2009 Harley-davidson Fltrse3; 2011 Harley-davidson FLTRU103; 2011 Harley-davidson Fltruse; 2010 Harley-davidson Fltrx; 2011 Harley-davidson Fltrx; 2011 Harley-davidson FLTRX103; 2009 Harley-davidson Vrscaw; 2010 Harley-davidson Vrscaw; 2008 Harley-davidson Vrscawa; 2008 Harley-davidson Vrscda; 2009 Harley-davidson Vrscdx; 2010 Harley-davidson Vrscdx; 2011 Harley-davidson Vrscdx; 2008 Harley-davidson Vrscdxa; 2009 Harley-davidson Vrscf; 2010 Harley-davidson Vrscf; 2011 Harley-davidson Vrscf
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:fluid
Manufactured by: Harley-davidson Motor Company
Affected Units:: 174,636
Recall Summary:
Harley-davidson motor company (harley-davidson) is recalling all 2008-2011 touring, cvo touring and vsrc motorcycles equipped with anti-lock brakes (abs), including road king (flhr), road king police (efi) (flhp), road king police (efi) (flhpe), electra glide standard police (efi) (flhtp), electra glide classic (efi) (flhtc), electra glide ultra classic (efi) (flhtcu) and street glide (efi) (flhx), 2008 vrod (vrscawa), cvo road king 4 (flhrse4), night rod (vrscda), cvo ultra classic 3 (flhtcuse3), night rod special (vrscdxa), 2008-2010 road king classic (efi) (flhrc), 2008-2009 road glide (efi) (fltr) and electra glide standard (efi) (flht), 2009-2010 v-rod (vrscaw), 2009 cvo ultra classic (flhtcuse4) and cvo road glide 3 (fltrse3), 2009-2011 night rod special (vrscdx) and v-rod muscle (vrscf), 2010 cvo ultra classic 5 (flhtcuse5) and cvo street glide (flhxse), 2010-2011 electra glide ultra limited (flhtk) and road glide custom (fltrx), 2011 road glide ultra 103 (fltru103), street glide 103 (flhx103), road king classic 103 (flhrc103), cvo ultra classic 6 (flhtcuse6), cvo road glide ultra (fltruse), road glide custom 103 (fltrx103), and cvo street glide 2 (flhxse2) motorcycles. Deposits may form on components within the brake system if the dot 4 brake fluid is not replaced for a prolonged period of time beyond the 2-year maintenance schedule specified in the owner�s manual.
How to Fix:
Harley-davidson will notify owners, and dealers will flush the entire brake system with new platinum label dot 4 brake fluid, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 12, 2018. Owners may contact harley-davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-davidson's number for this recall is 0171.
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: Feb 14, 2018
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