Harley-Davidson Backrest Kit: Accessories

Affects Harley-Davidson Backrest Kit · 1997–1999 — about 394 vehicles.

The hazard

Note: backrest kits designed to be installed on 1994-96 flhr and flht models and 1997-99 flhr, flhrc, flht and fltr model motorcycles. The eetachable backrest could become detached from its front mount. This could cause the passenger to shift his/her position resulting in personal injury and/or impede the driver's ability to control the vehicle. Correction: Front mount will be replaced with an improved version.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational