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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V225000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:BULBS

Published March 31, 2021 · Recall initiated: March 31, 2021

What's the hazard

Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Sportster (XL) motorcycles and 796 headlight assemblies that may have been sold as replacement parts for 2005-2019 Sportster, 2005-2017 Softail, 2005-2017 Dyna, and 2005-2011 V-Rod motorcycles. The glass bulb within the headlight assembly may fail, causing a loss of both high and low beams.

What to do

Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install a headlamp bulb shield, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2021. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0177.

Recall details

Brand
HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Model
XL1200NS
Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Lot
2020 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200NS | 2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200C | 2020 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N | 2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883L | 2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200X | 2020 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200X | 2020 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200CX | 2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200XS | 2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200NS | 2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N | 2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200CX | 2021 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N | 2021 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200NS | 2021 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200X
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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