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Recall 14V-537: 2014 Harley-Davidson FLHRSE, 2014 Harley-Davidson FLHTCU and 11 more

Harley-Davidson Motor Company recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Sep 5, 2014, covering about 105,746 vehicles.

NHTSA number
14V-537
Report date
Sep 5, 2014
Vehicles affected
105,746
Owners notified
Sep 17, 2014

The problem

Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2014 Electra Glide Ultra Classic (FLHTCU), Ultra Limited (FLHTK), Police Electra Glide (FLHTP), Street Glide Special (FLHXS), Street Glide (FLHX), Tri Glide Ultra (FLHTCUTG), CVO Limited (FLHTKSE), CVO Road King (FLHRSE), CVO Breakout (FXSBSE), Electra Glide Ultra Classic Twin Cooled (FLHTCUTC), Ultra Limited Shrine (FLHTK SHRINE), Street Glide Shrine (FLHX SHRINE), and CVO Softail Deluxe (FLSTNSE). In the affected motorcycles, a component in the clutch master cylinder may fail, reducing the pressure available to keep the clutch disengaged.

The risk

If the clutch does not remain disengaged, the motorcycle may creep forward while the rider intends to be stopped, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will rebuild the affected clutch master cylinders, free of charge. The recall began on September 17, 2014. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0159 & 0160.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerHarley-Davidson Motor Company
ComponentPower Train › Clutch Assembly
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number14V537000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Harley-Davidson FLHRSE2014All years
Harley-Davidson FLHTCU2014All years
Harley-Davidson FLHTCU TC2014All years
Harley-Davidson FLHTCUTG2014All years
Harley-Davidson FLHTK2014All years
Harley-Davidson FLHTKSE2014All years
Harley-Davidson FLHTKSHRINE2014All years
Harley-Davidson FLHTP2014All years
Harley-Davidson Flhx2014All years
Harley-Davidson FLHXS2014All years
Harley-Davidson FLHXSHRINE2014All years
Harley-Davidson FLSTNSE2014All years
Harley-Davidson FXSBSE2014All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 14V-537?

Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2014 Electra Glide Ultra Classic (FLHTCU), Ultra Limited (FLHTK), Police Electra Glide (FLHTP), Street Glide Special (FLHXS), Street Glide (FLHX), Tri Glide Ultra (FLHTCUTG), CVO Limited (FLHTKSE), CVO Road King (FLHRSE), CVO Breakout (FXSBSE), Electra Glide Ultra Classic Twin Cooled (FLHTCUTC), Ultra Limited Shrine (FLHTK SHRINE), Street Glide Shrine (FLHX SHRINE), and CVO Softail Deluxe (FLSTNSE). In the affected motorcycles, a component in the clutch master cylinder may fail, reducing the pressure available to keep the clutch disengaged.

How is recall 14V-537 fixed?

Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will rebuild the affected clutch master cylinders, free of charge. The recall began on September 17, 2014. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0159 & 0160.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.