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2020 Harley-Davidson XL1200CX — federal recalls on file

1 federal recall reported for the 2020 Harley-Davidson XL1200CX

These are federal recalls reported for the 2020 Harley-Davidson XL1200CX. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

21V-225 Open recall Mar 31, 2021

Harley-Davidson Motor Company

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:BULBS

Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Sportster (XL) motorcycles and 796 headlight assemblies that may have been sold as replacement parts for 2005-2019 Sportster, 2005-2017 Softail, 2005-2017 Dyna, and 2005-2011 V-Rod motorcycles. The glass bulb within the headlight assembly may fail, causing a loss of both high and low beams.

Risk: A loss of both headlight beams can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install a headlamp bulb shield, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2021. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0177. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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