What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2019593
- Recall date
- 22 November 2019
- Make
- Harley-Davidson
- Models
- Freewheeler, Cvo Tri Glide, Tri Glide Ultra
- Model years
- 2019 to 2020
- Vehicle class
- Motorcycle
- System
- Brakes
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 740
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain trikes (three-wheeled motorcycles), a software error in the traction control system could cause one of the rear brakes to activate suddenly. As a result, the motorcycle could change direction suddenly. rnrnSafety Risk: rnA rear brake that applies suddenly could affect vehicle control. This could create the risk of a crash.rnrnCorrective Actions: rnHarley-Davidson will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your motorcycle to a dealer to update the software for the electro-hydraulic control unit (EHCU). If you choose to ride your motorcycle before this recall is completed, Harley-Davidson recommends that you disable the traction control system (TC) before each ride.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2019593.