2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500

1 recalls, 1 complaints - 5 TSBs

18V927000 Dec 21, 2018
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Defect Description
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, result... Read more
Consequence
Excessive brake drag can increase the risk of crash.
Remedy
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.
12,871 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Harley-Davidson Motor Company

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Apr 13, 2021
Incident date: Apr 10, 2021
UNDER MODERATE TO HEAVY BRAKING, WITH THE FUEL TANK BETWEEN 3/4 AND FULL, FUEL LEAKS FROM THE UNDERSIDE AND PUDDLES UNDER THE BIKE. DEALERSHIP STAFF SAYS THAT THIS IS NORMAL.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500

5 manufacturer communications from 2 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
100000 POWER TRAIN1
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1
M1510 Mar 19, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SERVICE BULLETIN M1510: MILWAUKEE-EIGHT ENGINE - NEW OIL FILTER. REVISION. PURPOSE: To inform dealers of an improved oil filter for the Milwaukee-EightA? (MKE-8) engine. The new oil filter uses the same synthetic 5-micron media as the curre
M1510 Mar 19, 2020
100000 POWER TRAIN
SERVICE BULLETIN M1510: MILWAUKEE-EIGHT ENGINE - NEW OIL FILTER. REVISION. PURPOSE: To inform dealers of an improved oil filter for the Milwaukee-EightA? (MKE-8) engine. The new oil filter uses the same synthetic 5-micron media as the curre
TA0006 Jan 27, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Harley-Davidson is aware of conditions that may result in a streaking appearance or film residue on the inside of some instrument gauges including speedometer and tachometers. This may occur after exposure of the vehicle to humid condition
TA0006 Jan 27, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Harley-Davidson is aware of conditions that may result in a streaking appearance or film residue on the inside of some instrument gauges including speedometer and tachometers. This may occur after exposure of the vehicle to humid condition
TA0006 Jan 27, 2016
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Harley-Davidson is aware of conditions that may result in a streaking appearance or film residue on the inside of some instrument gauges including speedometer and tachometers. This may occur after exposure of the vehicle to humid condition

NHTSA Safety Investigations, HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE15015 Opened: Apr 20, 2015 , Closed: Aug 18, 2015
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2015
Inconsistent Throttle Response
This investigation was opened on April 20, 2015 to investigate reports of inconsistent throttle control on all MY 2015 HD XG750 and XG500 motorcycles.At the time, ODI had 14 consumer complaints and no crashes reported.At the time of closing this investigation ODI has 51 reports (6 of which allege a ... Read more

HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500 across all model years (2015, 2019).

7 Total Recalls
22 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
6 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500 - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2019 (current) 1 1
2018 1 0 View
2017 1 0 View
2016 1 2 View
2015 3 19 View

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