Recall 21V-045: 2018–2020 Royal Enfield Continental GT 650, 2018–2020 Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
Royal Enfield North America Limited recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Feb 3, 2021, covering about 4,403 vehicles.
The problem
Royal Enfield North America Limited (Royal Enfield) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Continental GT 650 and Interceptor 650 motorcycles. Road salt may cause corrosion on the brake calipers.
The risk
Corroded brake calipers may cause the brakes to drag or decrease braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Royal Enfield will notify owners, and dealers will replace front and rear calipers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 15, 2021. Owners may contact Royal Enfield customer service at 1-866-600-1122.
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
| Manufacturer | Royal Enfield North America Limited |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Caliper |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 21V045000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 | 2018, 2019, 2020 | All years |
| Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 | 2018, 2019, 2020 | All 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 21V-045?
Royal Enfield North America Limited (Royal Enfield) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Continental GT 650 and Interceptor 650 motorcycles. Road salt may cause corrosion on the brake calipers.
How is recall 21V-045 fixed?
Royal Enfield will notify owners, and dealers will replace front and rear calipers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 15, 2021. Owners may contact Royal Enfield customer service at 1-866-600-1122.
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.