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Harley-Davidson 8BL-YJ9; 8BL-STA; 8BL-YA9 — recall

Automotive · Japan · 2026-07-31

Origin: アメリカ合衆国

Harley-Davidson rear brake pipe design insufficient, BCM clearance insufficient, wear, fluid leak, reduced braking

Country	Japan
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-07-31
Country of origin	アメリカ合衆国
Manufacturer	Harley-Davidson
Models affected	8BL-YJ9; 8BL-STA; 8BL-YA9
Model year	ストリートボブ; ローライダーST; ローライダーS; ヘリテイジクラシック
Units affected	1285
Defect	Due to insufficient design consideration for the rear brake pipe, there is insufficient clearance with the Body Control Module (BCM), and some units interfere with it. As a result, if use is continued as is, the brake pipe may wear out and be damaged due to driving vibrations, etc. In the worst case, brake fluid may leak, and the braking force of the rear brakes may decrease.
Component	Rear Brake Pipe
Recall type	Vehicle
Remedy	For all vehicles, replace the BCM caddy with an improved part and add a fixing clip. Additionally, inspect the brake pipe, and if it is damaged, replace it with a new one.
Recall number	外-42220
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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