Harley Davidson Touring: Loss Of Control
Recall Summary Harley Davidson is recalling 1,539 Touring, CVO, and Softail motorcycles because the hydraulic clutch master cylinder may not fully disengage the engine when shifting into gear, causing the motorcycle to lurch forward unexpectedly and potentially tip over. This poses a risk of injury to riders and bystanders. Affected motorcycles will be inspected and cleaned, with the master cylinder piston replaced if necessary.
- Recalling firm
- HARLEY DAVIDSON
- Product
- Vehicles: HARLEY DAVIDSON TOURING, HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO, HARLEY DAVIDSON SOFTAIL. Units affected: 1,539
- Reason
- Hydraulic clutch master cylinder may fail to disengage engine on initial gear engagement leading to the machine lurching forward and falling over. This condition gives an elevated risk of injury to the rider and bystanders. Remedy: Recall the machines that are likely to be affected to inspect and clean the clutch master cylinder piston. Where necessary the master cylinder piston will be replaced.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2016-07-29
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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