How many recalls does the 1971 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide have?

The 1971 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide has 2 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record.

How do I check if my 1971 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

1971 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1971 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 11,555 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 71V215000 1971-11-22 11,400 affected

Defect

HARLEY DAVIDSON CAMPAIGN NO SB630 SAFETY DEFECT CODE NO 013. POSSIBILITY THATMETAL HYDRAULIC BRAKE LINE WHICH HAS SUPPORTBRACKET WELDED TO IT, AND WHICHSERVES TO POSITION LINE IN COR RECT LOCATION BEHIND REAR BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER,MAY CRACK INTUBING AREA FROM VIBRATION.IF THIS OCCURS, LEAKAGE OF BRAKEFLUID AND…

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 71V092000 1971-05-27 155 affected

Defect

HYDRAULIC BRAKE LINE TEE MAY CONTAIN PLUG SCREW WHICH MAY BE S TRIPPED IN TEETHREADS.(CORRECT BY REPLACING BRAKE TEES.)

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1971 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.