Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2018-2024 Softail motorcycles. The mounting tab on the rear shock pre-load adjuster may break, allowing the rear shock absorber adjuster to damage the rear tire, causing a loss of tire pressure.
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Identifiers in this source record
2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCManufacturer campaign: 0188Part: 540001382020 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHC2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCS ANV2023 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCS ANV2020 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXLRS2021 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXLRS2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXLRS2023 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXLRS2024 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXLRS2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXLRST2023 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXLRST2024 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXLRST2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXRST2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLDE2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLDE2021 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHC2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCS2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCS2020 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCS2021 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCS2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCS2024 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCS2023 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCS2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCVehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
Read the vehicles identification guideWhy this notice was issued
A sudden loss of tire pressure increases the risk of a crash.
Official action
Dealers will install a new bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 16, 2025. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0188. Some of the vehicles included in this recall were previously repaired under recall 23V591, and will need to have the new remedy completed.
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Read the full official instructionsProduct & source details
- Product
- 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHC
- Brand or manufacturer
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 25V375000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety