Brake line routing
Defect Summary
Harley-davidson is recalling 5,947 my 2005-2007 flhp, flhpi, flhtp, flhtpi, flhpe and flhpei police and escort motorcycles equipped with anti-lock brake systems (abs). inconsistencies in the routing of the brake lines can cause abrasion of the brake lines and hoses. in some cases, this condition has caused brake fluid leaks.
Safety Consequence
Loss of brake fluid could lead to loss of brake function, which could lead to a crash resulting in injury or death.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the brake lines, if necessary. brake line retention and clutch cable positioning devices will also be installed to prevent future abrasion to the brake lines. the recall began on february 29, 2008. owners may contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4680.
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FAQ: Recall 08V090000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 08V090000?
NHTSA recall 08V090000 was issued by Harley-davidson Motor Company on February 27, 2008. It addresses: Brake line routing. The recall affects approximately 5,947 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Harley-davidson Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08V090000 or the manufacturer campaign number 0134. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.