Recall campaign · NHTSA 14V750000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder

Harley-Davidson Motor Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2014-11-24.

Recall campaignNHTSA 14V750000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder
Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Vehicles affected
1,560
Reported to NHTSA
2014-11-24
Owners notified
2014-12-16

Defect description

Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2015 Tri-Glide FLHTCUTG motorcycles manufactured July 14, 2014, to October 15, 2014. The affected motorcycles have a rear brake master cylinder assembled with an incorrect piston. This piston may not provide the proper support and may allow a tear in the primary cup.

Safety risk

If the primary cup develops a tear it will decrease the brake performance, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear master cylinder, free of charge. The recall began December 16, 2014. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 414-343-4056. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0162.

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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
HARLEY-DAVIDSON Flhtcutg2015

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.