Vehicle recall 08V090000 · February 27, 2008
Harley-Davidson Flhpei, Flhpi and 4 more models
Inconsistencies in the routing of the brake lines can cause abrasion of the brake lines and hoses.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Harley-davidson is recalling 5,947 my 2005-2007 flhp, flhpi, flhtp, flhtpi, flhpe and flhpei police and escort motorcycles equipped with anti-lock brake systems (ABS). Inconsistencies in the routing of the brake lines can cause abrasion of the brake lines and hoses. In some cases, this condition has caused brake fluid leaks.
- Consequence
- Loss of brake fluid could lead to loss of brake function, which could lead to a crash resulting in injury or death.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the brake lines, if necessary. Brake line retention and clutch cable positioning devices will also be installed to prevent future abrasion to the brake lines. The recall began on February 29, 2008. Owners may contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4680.
- Notes
- Harley-davidson recall no. 0134.CUSTOMERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 08V090000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 27, 2008
- Filed by
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
- Manufacturer campaign
- 0134
- Owner notification
- February 29, 2008
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 5,947
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Harley-Davidson Flhp (2005, 2007): 2007, 2005
- Harley-Davidson Flhpe (2007): 2007
- Harley-Davidson Flhpei (2005-2007): 2007, 2006, 2005
- Harley-Davidson Flhpi (2005-2007): 2007, 2006, 2005
- Harley-Davidson Flhtp (2005, 2007): 2007, 2005
- Harley-Davidson Flhtpi (2005-2007): 2007, 2006, 2005
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