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Harley-davidson

Official notice

31 Oct 2023

Last checked

31 Oct 2023

Risk not stated by sourceHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Harley-davidson. Issue: On certain motorcycles, the brake lamp(s) could stay on after you release the brakes. Safety Risk: A brake lamp that stays on when the motorcycle isn't braking could cause confusion for other drivers and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Harley-Davidson will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to update the motorcycle software. For Trike models, the dealer will also replace the brake switch. Published 2023-10-31.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

72253

Official notice

2023-10-31

The hazard

Issue: On certain motorcycles, the brake lamp(s) could stay on after you release the brakes. Safety Risk: A brake lamp that stays on when the motorcycle isn't braking could cause confusion for other drivers and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Harley-Davidson will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to update the motorcycle software. For Trike models, the dealer will also replace the brake switch.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Recall Numbers

72253

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2020, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: ELECTRA GLIDE (POLICE)

Product 2

Year: 2020, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: ROAD KING (POLICE)

Product 3

Year: 2020, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: ULTRA LIMITED

Product 4

Year: 2020, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: FREEWHEELER

Product 5

Year: 2020, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: ROAD GLIDE LIMITED

Product 6

Year: 2020, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: CVO TRI GLIDE

Product 7

Year: 2020, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: ROAD GLIDE

Product 8

Year: 2020, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: CVO LIMITED

Product 9

Year: 2020, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: CVO ROAD GLIDE

Product 10

Year: 2020, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: ELECTRA GLIDE

Product 11

Year: 2020, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: TRI GLIDE ULTRA

Product 12

Year: 2020, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: CVO STREET GLIDE

Product 13

Year: 2020, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: ROAD KING

Product 14

Year: 2020, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: STREET GLIDE

Product 15

Year: 2021, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: ULTRA LIMITED

Product 16

Year: 2021, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: ROAD GLIDE LIMITED

Product 17

Year: 2021, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: CVO TRI GLIDE

Product 18

Year: 2021, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: CVO LIMITED

Product 19

Year: 2021, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: CVO ROAD GLIDE

Product 20

Year: 2021, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: TRI GLIDE ULTRA

Product 21

Year: 2021, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: FREEWHEELER

Product 22

Year: 2021, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: ELECTRA GLIDE

Product 23

Year: 2021, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: ROAD KING

Product 24

Year: 2021, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: ROAD KING (POLICE)

Product 25

Year: 2021, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: CVO STREET GLIDE

Product 26

Year: 2021, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: ROAD GLIDE

Product 27

Year: 2021, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: STREET GLIDE

Product 28

Year: 2021, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: ELECTRA GLIDE (POLICE)

Product 29

Year: 2022, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: STREET GLIDE

Product 30

Year: 2022, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: ROAD GLIDE

Product 31

Year: 2022, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: CVO STREET GLIDE

Product 32

Year: 2022, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: ROAD KING (POLICE)

Product 33

Year: 2022, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: ROAD KING

Product 34

Year: 2022, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: ELECTRA GLIDE

Product 35

Year: 2022, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: FREEWHEELER

Product 36

Year: 2022, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: TRI GLIDE ULTRA

Product 37

Year: 2022, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: CVO ROAD GLIDE

Product 38

Year: 2022, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: CVO LIMITED

Product 39

Year: 2022, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: CVO TRI GLIDE

Product 40

Year: 2022, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: ROAD GLIDE LIMITED

Product 41

Year: 2022, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: ULTRA LIMITED

Product 42

Year: 2022, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: ELECTRA GLIDE (POLICE)

Risk / hazard

Issue: On certain motorcycles, the brake lamp(s) could stay on after you release the brakes. Safety Risk: A brake lamp that stays on when the motorcycle isn't braking could cause confusion for other drivers and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Harley-Davidson will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to update the motorcycle software. For Trike models, the dealer will also replace the brake switch.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Harley-davidson.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

unspecified

Recall details

Recall number

72253

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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