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Harley-davidson

Official notice

20 Apr 2026

Last checked

20 Apr 2026

Critical riskHealth Canada
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An official Health Canada notice concerns Harley-davidson. Issue: on certain motorcycles, the rear brake line could become damaged by contact with the body control module (bcm). Over time, this could lead to a brake fluid leak and cause reduced braking. Safety risk: reduced braking can cause extended stopping distances and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective actions: harley-davidson will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to replace the bcm bracket. The dealer will also inspect and, if necessary, replace the rear brake line. Published 2026-04-20.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

81974

Official notice

2026-04-20

The hazard

Issue: on certain motorcycles, the rear brake line could become damaged by contact with the body control module (bcm). Over time, this could lead to a brake fluid leak and cause reduced braking. Safety risk: reduced braking can cause extended stopping distances and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective actions: harley-davidson will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to replace the bcm bracket. The dealer will also inspect and, if necessary, replace the rear brake line.

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.

Other

RA RA-81974

Recall Numbers

81974

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2025, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: HERITAGE CLASSIC

Product 2

Year: 2025, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: SOFTAIL STREET BOB

Product 3

Year: 2025, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: SOFTAIL LOW RIDER

Product 4

Year: 2026, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: SOFTAIL LOW RIDER

Product 5

Year: 2026, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: HERITAGE CLASSIC

Product 6

Year: 2026, Make: HARLEY-DAVIDSON, Model: SOFTAIL STREET BOB

Risk / hazard

Issue: on certain motorcycles, the rear brake line could become damaged by contact with the body control module (bcm). Over time, this could lead to a brake fluid leak and cause reduced braking. Safety risk: reduced braking can cause extended stopping distances and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective actions: harley-davidson will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to replace the bcm bracket. The dealer will also inspect and, if necessary, replace the rear brake line.

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

Brand

Harley-davidson

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Harley-davidson.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

81974

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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