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Harley-Davidson 8BL-FL7; 8BL-TGN; 8BL-ST9 — recall

Automotive · Japan · 2026-07-08

Origin: アメリカ合衆国

Harley-Davidson improper molding of breather port, blocked, oil may leak or spray causing injury

Country	Japan
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-07-08
Country of origin	アメリカ合衆国
Manufacturer	Harley-Davidson
Models affected	8BL-FL7; 8BL-TGN; 8BL-ST9
Model year	ロードグライド; ストリート; グライド; グライドウルトラ; ストリートグライド3 リ; ミテッド; ロードグライド3; ブレイクアウト; ファットボーイ
Units affected	1574
Defect	Due to an improper molding process of the breather port in the air cleaner base plate, some units may have their interior blocked. As a result, blow-by gas is not discharged, causing crankcase pressure to increase and oil to leak from the engine oil filler port. In the worst case, oil may spray out when the engine oil filler port is opened, potentially causing injury.
Component	Air Cleaner Base Plate
Recall type	Vehicle
Remedy	All vehicles will have their breather port inspected and unblocked if found to be obstructed.
Recall number	外-42020
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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