Harley Davidson Touring, Vrsc, CVO recall: Potential loss of brake function on bikes fitted with ABS
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- If the brake fluid has not been changed as per manufacturer's instructions deposits may form which may affect the operation of the ABS module. Continued use may lead to loss of braking.
- What to do
- Contact a Harley Davidson dealer to book the free repair. On affected vehicles flush the brake systems and replace with an uprated specification fluid.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
If the brake fluid has not been changed as per manufacturer's instructions deposits may form which may affect the operation of the ABS module. Continued use may lead to loss of braking.
The fix
On affected vehicles flush the brake systems and replace with an uprated specification fluid.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Touring | 25 Jun 2006 | 13 Dec 2011 | 3,050 |
| Vrsc | 25 Jun 2006 | 13 Dec 2011 | 3,050 |
| CVO | 25 Jun 2006 | 13 Dec 2011 | 3,050 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 6 March 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.