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Vehicle recall 22V781000 · October 18, 2022

Harley-Davidson Flhtcutg, Flrt and 19 more models

Please refer to Addendum A for specific vehicle model details.

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 2019-2022 Trike and CVO Trike and 2020-2022 Touring and CVO Touring motorcycles. Please refer to Addendum A for specific vehicle model details. Due to a software error, the brake lights may illuminate without the rider applying the brakes. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence
Unintended illumination of the brake lights may confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the software on Touring and CVO Touring motorcycles. On Trike and CVO Trike motorcycles, a new pressure switch will also be installed. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2022. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0635.
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.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
22V781000
Reported to NHTSA
October 18, 2022
Filed by
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Manufacturer campaign
0635
Owner notification
November 2, 2022
Vehicles potentially affected
199,419
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Exterior lighting › Brake lights
Recall 22V781000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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