Harley-Davidson · United States · Mod
Harley-Davidson Vrscf, Vrscdxa +29 more: Service brakes — fluid
Affects Harley-Davidson Vrscf, Vrscdxa, Vrscdx, Vrscda, FLTRX103, Fltrx, FLTRU103, FLTRSE3, FLHX103, FLHTCUSE6, Flhtp, Flhtc, Flhtcu, FLHTCUSE5, FLHT, FLHRSE4, Flhrc, FLHR, Flhpe, FLHP, FLHX, FLHRC103, FLTR, FLHTCUSE3, FLHTCUSE4, Flhtk, Flhxse, Fltruse, Vrscaw, Vrscawa, FLHXSE2 · 2008–2011 — about 175K vehicles.
The hazard
These deposits may cause a valve within the ABS Hydraulic Control Unit to stick, reducing braking ability and increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will flush the entire brake system with new Platinum Label DOT 4 brake fluid, free of charge. The recall began on February 14, 2018. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0171.