Vehicle recall 15V427000 · July 6, 2015
Harley-Davidson Flhp, Flhr and 13 more models
The affected motorcycles have saddlebag mounting receptacles that may not adequately secure the saddlebags to the motorcycle.
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 2014-2015 Road King (FLHR), Street Glide (FLHX), Street Glide Special (FLHXS), Electra Glide Ultra Classic (FLHTCU), Ultra Limited (FLHTK), Police Road King (FLHP), Police Electra Glide (FLHTP), CVO Ultra Limited (FLHTKSE), 2014 CVO Road King (FLHRSE), and 2015 Electra Glide Ultra Classic Low (FLHTCUL), Ultra Limited Low (FLHTKL), Road Glide (FLTRX), Road Glide Special (FLTRXS), CVO Street Glide (FLHXSE), and CVO Road Glide Ultra (FLTRUSE) motorcycles. The affected motorcycles have saddlebag mounting receptacles that may not adequately secure the saddlebags to the motorcycle.
- Consequence
- If a saddlebag is not adequately secured, it may separate from the motorcycle while riding, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected saddlebag mounting receptacles with updated receptacles, free of charge. The recall began on July 30, 2015. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0166.
- 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
- 15V427000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 6, 2015
- Filed by
- Harley-Davidson Motor Company
- Manufacturer campaign
- 0166
- Owner notification
- July 30, 2015
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 185,272
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment
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 (2014-2015): 2015, 2014
- Harley-Davidson Flhr (2014-2015): 2015, 2014
- Harley-Davidson Flhrse (2014): 2014
- Harley-Davidson Flhtcu (2014-2015): 2015, 2014
- Harley-Davidson Flhtcul (2015): 2015
- Harley-Davidson Flhtk (2014-2015): 2015, 2014
- Harley-Davidson Flhtkl (2015): 2015
- Harley-Davidson Flhtkse (2014-2015): 2015, 2014
- Harley-Davidson Flhtp (2014-2015): 2015, 2014
- Harley-Davidson Flhx (2014-2015): 2015, 2014
- Harley-Davidson Flhxs (2014-2015): 2015, 2014
- Harley-Davidson Flhxse (2015): 2015
- Harley-Davidson Fltruse (2015): 2015
- Harley-Davidson Fltrx (2015): 2015
- Harley-Davidson Fltrxs (2015): 2015
Has your Harley-Davidson been repaired?
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