Harley-davidson Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #21V225000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V225000 by Harley-davidson Motor Company. Affecting 2019-2021 sportster (xl) motorcycles and 796 headlight assemblies that may have been sold as replacement parts for 2005-2019 sportster, 2005-2017 softail, 2005-2017 dyna, and 2005-2011 v-rod motorcycles Includes 31,346 affected units, Headlights May Fail, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2019-2021 sportster (xl) motorcycles and 796 headlight assemblies that may have been sold as replacement parts for 2005-2019 sportster, 2005-2017 softail, 2005-2017 dyna, and 2005-2011 v-rod motorcycles

Defect Summary

Harley-davidson motor company (harley-davidson) is recalling certain 2019-2021 sportster (xl) motorcycles and 796 headlight assemblies that may have been sold as replacement parts for 2005-2019 sportster, 2005-2017 softail, 2005-2017 dyna, and 2005-2011 v-rod motorcycles. the glass bulb within the headlight assembly may fail, causing a loss of both high and low beams.

Corrective Action

Harley-davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install a headlamp bulb shield, free of charge. the recall began april 15, 2021. owners may contact harley-davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. harley-davidson's number for this recall is 0177.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V225000
Report Received Date: 2021-03-31T00:00:00
Subject: Headlights may fail
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 31,346

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 0177
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Harley-davidson motor company (harley-davidson) is recalling certain 2019-2021 sportster (xl) motorcycles and 796 headlight assemblies that may have been sold as replacement parts for 2005-2019 sportster, 2005-2017 softail, 2005-2017 dyna, and 2005-2011 v-rod motorcycles. the glass bulb within the headlight assembly may fail, causing a loss of both high and low beams.
Consequence Summary: A loss of both headlight beams can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Harley-davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install a headlamp bulb shield, free of charge. the recall began april 15, 2021. owners may contact harley-davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. harley-davidson's number for this recall is 0177.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 48.99

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NHTSA ID: 21V225000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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