NHTSA Recall 14V537000
Filed by Harley-Davidson Motor Company. Component: Power Train. Reported 2014-09-05. An estimated 105,746 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2014 Electra Glide Ultra Classic (FLHTCU), Ultra Limited (FLHTK), Police Electra Glide (FLHTP), Street Glide Special (FLHXS), Street Glide (FLHX), Tri Glide Ultra (FLHTCUTG), CVO Limited (FLHTKSE), CVO Road King (FLHRSE), CVO Breakout (FXSBSE), Electra Glide Ultra Classic Twin Cooled (FLHTCUTC), Ultra Limited Shrine (FLHTK SHRINE), Street Glide Shrine (FLHX SHRINE), and CVO Softail Deluxe (FLSTNSE). In the affected motorcycles, a component in the clutch master cylinder may fail, reducing the pressure available to keep the clutch disengaged.
Risk
If the clutch does not remain disengaged, the motorcycle may creep forward while the rider intends to be stopped, increasing the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will rebuild the affected clutch master cylinders, free of charge. The recall began on September 17, 2014. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0159 & 0160.
Manufacturer campaign number: 0159 & 0160
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.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhrse
- 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhtcu Tc
- 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhtcu
- 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhtcutg
- 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhtk
- 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhtkse
- 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhtkshrine
- 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhtp
- 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhx
- 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhxs
- 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhxshrine
- 2014 Harley-Davidson Flstnse
- 2014 Harley-Davidson Fxsbse