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HARLEY-DAVIDSON HERITAGE CLASSIC, SOFTAIL DELUXE, SOFTAIL LOW RIDER — recall

Automotive · Canada · 2025-06-10

Harley-Davidson motorcycles rear shock absorber adjuster bracket could break

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-06-10
Manufacturer	HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Models affected	HERITAGE CLASSIC, SOFTAIL DELUXE, SOFTAIL LOW RIDER
Model year	2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024, 2018 2019, 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Units affected	5304
Defect	On certain motorcycles, the mounting bracket for the rear shock absorber adjuster could break. If this happens, the shock absorber adjuster could move and damage the rear tire. This could lead to a sudden loss of air pressure and a tire failure._x000D_ Note: Motorcycles that were repaired under recall 0181 (Transport Canada recall no. 2023-473) also require this repair._x000D_ A tire failure could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.
Component	Suspension
Remedy	Harley-Davidson will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to replace the rear shock mounting bracket.
Recall number	2025-311
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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