REC-000379

active

2011–2012 HARLEY DAVIDSON 2012 MY

Category: Motorcycle · Supplier: Harely-Davidson Motor Company, Inc.

Recall date: 22 December 2014

Defect

On certain 2012MY 'Dyna and Softail' model motorcycles, the front brake master cylinders may experience corrosion in the threads for the brake line banjo bolt.

Hazard

A corrosive condition at the banjo bolt threaded joint may lead to a leak, causing a loss of front brake performance. lf this condition remains undetected it could result in a sudden loss of brake fluid, which could lead lo a loss of front brake function, possibly resulting in a crash.

Remedy

Affected consumers will be notified by letter. Consumers should contact their nearest Harley-Davidson dealer to arrange for inspection and repairs.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Harely-Davidson Motor Company, Inc. — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-000379