NHTSA recall 14V319000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Details
What's wrong: The affected motorcycles may have been assembled with the front brake line positioned so that it can be pinched between the fuel tank and frame causing the front brake fluid pressure to increase.
Why it matters: A pinched brake line will increase the front brake fluid pressure, possibly resulting in a front wheel lock-up, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Harley-davidson will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorcycles for brake line damage and replace the damaged lines as necessary. Dealers will also install one or two cable straps to properly prevent the line from being pinched in the future, free of charge. The recall began on June…
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2014 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic (FLHTCU)
- 2014 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Ultra Limited (FLHTK)
- 2014 Harley-Davidson FLHP
- 2014 Harley-Davidson FLHRC
- 2014 Harley-Davidson FLHRSE
- 2014 Harley-Davidson FLHTKSE
- 2014 Harley-Davidson FLHTKSHRINE
- 2014 Harley-Davidson FLHTP
- 2014 Harley-Davidson FLHXSHRINE
- 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhtcu Tc
- 2014 Harley-Davidson Road King (FLHR)
- 2014 Harley-Davidson Street Glide (FLHX)
- 2014 Harley-Davidson Street Glide Special (FLHXS)
- Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic (FLHTCU)
- Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Ultra Limited (FLHTK)
- Harley-Davidson FLHP
- Harley-Davidson FLHRC
- Harley-Davidson FLHRSE
- Harley-Davidson FLHTKSE
- Harley-Davidson FLHTKSHRINE
- Harley-Davidson FLHTP
- Harley-Davidson FLHXSHRINE
- Harley-Davidson Flhtcu Tc
- Harley-Davidson Road King (FLHR)
- Harley-Davidson Street Glide (FLHX)
- Harley-Davidson Street Glide Special (FLHXS)
All model years NHTSA lists
2014 Harley-Davidson Flhp, 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhr, 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhrc, 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhrse, 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhtcu, 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhtcu Tc, 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhtk, 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhtkse, 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhtkshrine, 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhtp, 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhx, 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhxs, 2014 Harley-Davidson Flhxshrine.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 14V319000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.