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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 05V428📅 Sep 27, 2005

2005 Harley-Davidson FLHTCSE2 & 2006 Harley-Davidson Flhtcuse recall: brakes

⚠️ What's wrong

Certain motorcycles may have front brake lines which could leak due to a manufacturing defect.

💥 The risk

Should this component fail when in use on the motorcycle, all functionality of the front brake system would be lost without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will inspect the front brake line and replace if the braze is not visible. The recall began on october 10, 2005. Owners should contact Harley-Davidson at 1-414-343-4056.

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
05V428000
Manufacturer recall #
0123
Manufacturer
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected
288
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Oct 10, 2005
Built
Jun 1, 2005 – Jul 8, 2005
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Harley-Davidson recall no. 0123.customers CAN also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

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

FAQ

Is the 05V428 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 05V428?

2005 Harley-Davidson FLHTCSE2 & 2006 Harley-Davidson Flhtcuse. 288 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.