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2020 Harley-Davidson/Livewire ELW (livewire) recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 2020 Harley-Davidson/Livewire ELW (livewire). These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

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Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

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2020 Harley-Davidson/Livewire ELW (livewire) recalls, newest first

October 8, 2020NHTSA 20V6240001,012 vehicles potentially affected

Electrical system › Propulsion system › Charging › Module › Software

Summary
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2020 LiveWire (ELW) motorcycles. The electric vehicle powertrain may unexpectedly shut down and not restart, due to a software issue in the Onboard Charging (OBC) system.
Consequence
An unexpected loss of propulsion without the ability to restart may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will update the OBC software, free of charge. The recall began October 19, 2020. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0176.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

No owner complaints about the 2020 Harley-Davidson/Livewire ELW (livewire) were found in NHTSA’s complaint data.

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Questions

Does the 2020 Harley-Davidson/Livewire ELW (livewire) have any recalls?
1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: electrical system. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 2020 Harley-Davidson/Livewire ELW (livewire) recall has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Harley-Davidson/Livewire dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2020 Harley-Davidson/Livewire ELW (livewire)?
0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.