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HARLEY DAVIDSON FLTRT, FLHLT, FXBR, FLFB, FLHX, FLTRX, FLHXU, FLHXL, FLTRXL — recall

Automotive · United Kingdom · 2026-04-30

Harley Davidson motorcycles' airbox baseplate may have a blocked breather port

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-04-30
Manufacturer	HARLEY DAVIDSON
Models affected	FLTRT, FLHLT, FXBR, FLFB, FLHX, FLTRX, FLHXU, FLHXL, FLTRXL
Units affected	568
Defect	The airbox baseplate may have a blocked breather port due to a supplier manufacturing issue. A blocked breather port can result in pressure build-up in the crankcase. If the dipstick is removed while the Version: 3.0 (Jan 2025) crankcase is pressurized oil may be discharged from the fill spout creating a risk of injury.
Remedy	Verify that air flows through the hose and into air box backing plate. If the air box backing plate port is blocked rework the breather passage.
Recall number	R/2026/195
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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