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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 03V005📅 Feb 4, 2003

2002 Harley-Davidson Fxdwg recall: brakes

⚠️ What's wrong

On certain motorcycles, the rear brake line assemblies could fracture internally.

💥 The risk

This condition could allow the line to leak brake fluid, which could cause loss of the rear brake function, possibly without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will replace the rear brake line. Owner notification began on february 17, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Harley-Davidson at 1-414-342-4680.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
03V005000
Manufacturer recall #
0107
Manufacturer
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected
1,762
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Feb 17, 2003
Built
Mar 31, 2001 – Jun 13, 2002
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Harley-Davidson recall no. 0107. Customers CAN also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 03V005 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 03V005?

2002 Harley-Davidson Fxdwg. 1,762 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Harley-Davidson dealer to book the free repair.