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What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Exterior Lighting. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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What owners actually said
1 reports
2,600 miles · Jan 25, 2023
Exterior Lighting
The contact owns a 2021 Harley-Davidson Road Glide FLTRK. The contact stated that the motorcycle was taken to a local dealer for unknown repairs, he was made aware that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V781000 (Exterior Lighting); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the man…
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The contact owns a 2021 Harley-Davidson Road Glide FLTRK. The contact stated that the motorcycle was taken to a local dealer for unknown repairs, he was made aware that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V781000 (Exterior Lighting); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The VIN was not available.
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 & remedy
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.
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NHTSA investigations
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