HARLEY-DAVIDSON 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500 Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500
Brand
HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2018
Harley-Davidson Motor Company is recalling certain 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500 vehicles due to service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper issues. Excessive brake drag can increase the risk of crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Street 500 (XG500), Street 750 (XG750), and 2017-2019 Street 750A (XG750A) motorcycles. The brake calipers may corrode internally after exposure to certain driving environments such as coastal regions or road salt, resulting in increased brake drag.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Excessive brake drag can increase the risk of crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Harley-Davidson has notified owners, and dealers will install new front and rear brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2019. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0174.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026