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NHTSARecalled Sep 5, 2014 · #14V536000

Fuel Filler Neck And Cap Not Sealing Properly

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2015 XG500 and XG750 motorcycles manufactured June 11, 2014, to August 14, 2014. The fuel tank filler neck may be insufficiently flat, preventing the fuel cap from sealing properly. If the fuel cap doesn't properly seal, fuel may leak, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.

Product details

Product
Fuel Filler Neck And Cap Not Sealing Properly
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Model numbers
XG500, XG750
UPCs

What you should do

Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorcycle and test to see if fuel can leak from under the fuel cap. Any motorcycle that leaks fuel from under the fuel cap will have its gas tanked replaced, free of charge. The recall began in late September 2014. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0161.

View the official CPSC notice