Vehicle recall 13V517000 · October 17, 2013
Harley-Davidson Flhtcutg, Flstnse and 1 more model
The affected motorcycles may have been built with an incorrect clutch release plate.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2014 FLHTCUTG, FXSBE, and FLSTNSE motorcycles manufactured May 3, 2013, through October 14, 2013. The affected motorcycles may have been built with an incorrect clutch release plate.
- Consequence
- An incorrect clutch release plate may prevent the clutch from disengaging. If the clutch does not disengage, the rider may have difficulty slowing or stopping the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the clutch release plate. If the clutch is incorrect, it will be replaced free of charge. The recall began in October 2013. Harley-Davidson's recall number is 0154. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson at 1-800-258-2464.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 13V517000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 17, 2013
- Filed by
- Harley-Davidson Motor Company
- Manufacturer campaign
- 0154
- Owner notification
- October 17, 2013
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2,886
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Power train › Clutch assembly
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 Flhtcutg (2014): 2014
- Harley-Davidson Flstnse (2014): 2014
- Harley-Davidson Fxsbse (2014): 2014
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