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2020 Royal Enfield Himalayan Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2020 Royal Enfield Himalayan has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 4,891 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 23V129000 2023-02-27 4,891 affected
Defect

Royal Enfield North America Limited (Royal Enfield) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Himalayan motorcycles. The salt used to treat the roads in the winter may corrode the brake calipers, causing a decrease or total loss of brake function.

Consequence

A loss of brake function can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the front and rear brake calipers, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Royal Enfield's customer service at 1-866-600-1122. Royal Enfield's number for this recall is SC-31.

Complaints by component

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2
POWER TRAIN
1
Total complaints3

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“See attached document for complaint.”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC · reported 2024-10-28

“The contact owns a 2020 royal enfield himalayan. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 23v129000 (service brakes, hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the…”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC · reported 2023-02-27

“The engine shuts off. Sometimes sitting at a stoplight. Sometimes moving through traffic. Or sometimes at highway speed as it did today. Generally turn the key off turn the key back on and the engine comes back to life. This is about the 15th time it's happened.”

POWER TRAIN · reported 2020-09-09
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 2020 Royal Enfield Himalayan as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.