2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTK Recall
- Campaign:
- 18V734000 on 10/22/2018
- Component:
- Power train:clutch assembly
- Manufactured:
- 03/15/2017 - 06/27/2018
- Affected:
- 177,636
- Defect:
- Harley-davidson motor company (harley-davidson) is recalling certain 2017-2018 police road king (flhp), road king (flhr), road king special (flhrxs), electra glide ultra classic (flhtcu), ultra limited (flhtk), ultra limited low (flhtkl), ultra limited shrine (flhtk shrine), police electra glide (flhtp), street glide (flhx), street glide special (flhxs), road glide ultra (fltru), road glide (fltrx), road glide special (fltrxs), freewheeler (flrt), tri glide ultra (flhtcutg), cvo limited (flhtkse) and cvo street glide (flhxse) motorcycles, 2017 softail slim s (flss), fat boy s (flstfbs) and cvo pro street breakout (fxse) motorcycles, 2018 115th anniversary ultra limited (flhtk anv), 115th anniversary street glide (flhx anv), 115th anniversary street glide special (flhxs anx), 115th anniversary tri glide ultra (flhtcutg anv), 115th anniversary cvo limited (flhtkse anv) and cvo road glide (fltrxse) motorcycles. the secondary clutch actuator cylinder may leak fluid internally and the clutch master cylinder may lose the ability to generate enough lift to disengage the clutch.
- Consequence:
- If the clutch cannot be disengaged it can result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Harley-davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install a new secondary clutch actuator piston assembly, free of charge. the recall began november 5, 2018. owners may contact harley-davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. harley-davidson's number for this recall is 0173.
- 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.
2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTK TSBs (19)
- Bulletin:
- 1HD-Y6J2F-02
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Tech articles: installation of boom! infotainment software release 1.20.2 may cause the infotainment system to freeze and become non-responsive to inputs from the hand controls, soft keys, or touch screen. an ignition cycle off-on may get t
- Bulletin:
- 1HD-R7V8M-09
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Parts & accessories bulletin pab1067: screamin? eagle smart tune pro released for shipment. purpose is to notify dealers that the smart tune pro ? automatic tuning module is 50-state u.s. epa approved and released for shipment.
- Bulletin:
- 1HD-F5K3A-09
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Tech article ta0020: oil tinted orange or pink. description: some vehicles arriving from the factory have an orange or pink tint to the oil. reason: vehicles are selected at the plant at random times to perform an audit inspection. during t
- Bulletin:
- 1HD-L5Y9J-09
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Tech article ta0021: front wheel skid spacer for 2018 touring. description: a spacer was added to the shipping skid for the front tire of 2018 touring, cvo touring and touring police vehicles. the spacer is used to chock the tire in the ski
- Bulletin:
- 1HDW5U6F11
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Tech tip tt461: milwaukee-eight - diagnostics for oil consumption [milwaukee-eight engines]. to explain oil consumption and diagnose whether excessive oil consumption is occurring to address issue of customer complaining of oil usage also
- Bulletin:
- 1HDS3A5B11
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Tech tip cruise control and ptt button configuration using digital technician ii. issue: some cb (citizens band) radio equipped touring model customers have expressed concern about manipulating the ptt (push to talk) button on the right han
- Bulletin:
- 1HDV7W6E11
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Tech article ta0022: transmission to primary oil transfer. during service intervals, customers or dealers may find oil level in the primary above the clutch cover opening. this also is accompanied by low transmission oil level. 2014 - 201
- Bulletin:
- 1HDB6S5W11
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Tech article tta0016: 2014 and later touring steering head bearing adjustment. revised. issue: steering head bearings on 2014 and later touring, cvo touring and police touring motorcycles which may not have been adjusted correctly using the
- Bulletin:
- 1HDD4N4Q11
- Component:
- 354000 equipment:mechanical
- Summary:
- Service bulletin m1454: 2018 touring and softail platforms - screamin' eagle stage ii and adjustable pushrod installation. purpose: dealers must order four washers (part number 6762d) separately when installing the kits listed on 2018 milwa
- Bulletin:
- 1HDG4C4U11
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Service bulletin m1450: milwaukee-eight with stage kits - loss of power or high engine braking. revision. purpose: 2017 and 2018 model motorcycles equipped with a milwaukee-eight? engine and a stage iii or stage iv kit can experience a con
- Bulletin:
- 1HDC7K6W11
- Component:
- 034500 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
- Summary:
- Phone campaign - updated, request for dealers to inspect touring rear disc mounting screws to investigate if potential under-torque condition issue is present.
- Bulletin:
- 1HDG3S9W10
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Service bulletin m1442: boom! box infotainment system general information and software release 1.21.x description. this bulletin helps the dealer locate needed information to update and service boom! box audio infotainment systems. it also
- Bulletin:
- 1HDJ7M8A10
- Component:
- 200000 wheels
- Summary:
- Tech article ta0021: front wheel skid spacer for 2018 touring. front fender damage caused by shipping spacer. the spacer is used to chock the tire in the skid correctly. this avoids shipping strap contact and possible damage to the front f
- Bulletin:
- 1HDG2Z2L10
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Phone campaign - request for dealers to inspect touring rear disc mounting screws to investigate if potential under-torque condition issue is present.
- Bulletin:
- 1HD-E4C2Y-12
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Tech tip tt462: tear-away cable strap. issue description: damage has occurred on some hand grips or brake levers when using side cutters to cut the cable strap that holds the keys in place. reason for tech tip - the assembly plants are try
- Bulletin:
- 1HD-X3H4B-12
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Service bulletin m1450: milwaukee-eight equipped vehicles - loss of power or high engine braking. purpose: 2017 and 2018 model motorcycles equipped with a milwaukee-eight engine can experience a condition known as sumping during extended p
- Bulletin:
- 1HD-Q4H7G-02
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Service bulletin m1430b: boom! box infotainment system general information and software release 1.20.x description informs the dealer network that boom! software version 1.20.3 released december 19, 2016 and is now available to download. th
- Bulletin:
- 1HDM5V2A05
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Tech article ta0023: ta0023: crankshaft rod bearing. purpose: technicians have been falsely identifying connecting rod bearings as failed due to a perception of resistance as the rods are rotated. the clearance of the twin cam and milwaukee
- Bulletin:
- 1HDT2E2N05
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Service bulletin m1463: milwaukee-eight - rocker cover gasket inventory purge and replace. purpose: to inform dealers that previous rocker cover gasket design on milwaukee-eight? are prone to varying degrees of oil leaks. these leaks may oc
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