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Vehicle recall 18V927000 · December 21, 2018

Harley-Davidson XG500, XG750 and 1 more model

The brake calipers may corrode internally after exposure to certain driving environments such as coastal regions or road salt, resulting in increased brake drag.

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 2016-2019 Street 500 (XG500), Street 750 (XG750), and 2017-2019 Street 750A (XG750A) motorcycles. The brake calipers may corrode internally after exposure to certain driving environments such as coastal regions or road salt, resulting in increased brake drag.
Consequence
Excessive brake drag can increase the risk of crash.
Remedy
Harley-Davidson has notified owners, and dealers will install new front and rear brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2019. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0174.
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
18V927000
Reported to NHTSA
December 21, 2018
Filed by
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Manufacturer campaign
0174
Owner notification
April 9, 2019
Vehicles potentially affected
12,871
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Disc › Caliper
Recall 18V927000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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