recall information
Recall number
REC-005774
Campaign number
0181
Original published date
make and model information
Make
HARLEY DAVIDSON
Model
Certain Model Year 2018 – 2023 Softail
Variants
FLDE, FLHC, FLHCS, FLHCS ANV, FXLRS and FXLRST
Year range
2017 - 2023
Affected units
4,406
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing issue, the rear shock absorber adjuster mounting bolt may break. As a result, the shock absorber adjuster could loosen and contact the rear tyre causing a loss of air pressure.
What are the hazards?
A sudden loss of tyre air pressure whilst riding may result in loss of vehicle control increasing the risk of an accident, causing injury or death to rider and/or passenger and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected motorcycles can contact their nearest Harley-Davidson Australia dealer and arrange an appointment to have the motorcycle repaired, free of charge.
To find a local dealership, visit https://www.harley-davidson.com/au/en/tools/find-a-dealer.html
To find a local dealership, visit https://www.harley-davidson.com/au/en/tools/find-a-dealer.html
Supplier details
Harley-Davidson Australia Pty Limited
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Harley Davidson Dealership
Contact phone
02 9886 0600
Contact email
reception.sydney@harley-davidson.com
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
