Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

20V624000

ManufacturerHarley-Davidson Motor CompanyReported2020-10-08Affected1,012 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2020 LiveWire (ELW) motorcycles. The electric vehicle powertrain may unexpectedly shut down and not restart, due to a software issue in the Onboard Charging (OBC) system.

Risk

An unexpected loss of propulsion without the ability to restart may increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will update the OBC software, free of charge. The recall began October 19, 2020. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0176.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

1 entry

  • HARLEY-DAVIDSON/LIVEWIRE