| NHTSA Recall # | 111472 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 15V427000 |
| MFG Compaign # | 0166 |
| Manufacturer | Harley-Davidson Motor Company |
| Supplier | HARLEY-DAVIDSON |
| Brand | HARLEY-DAVIDSON |
| Model | FLHXS |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Date of notification | 30/07/15 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 28/06/13 |
| End date of manufacturing | 26/05/15 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 06/07/15 |
| Report created | 06/07/15 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 185272 |
| Defect 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 summary | 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. |
| Corrective action | 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. |
| Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |