Safety Recall NHTSA · 09V211000 Reported June 10, 2009

Acorn stud brake reaction link

Harley-davidson Motor Company · N/A · 11,005 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
09V211000
Manufacturer Campaign
0139
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
11,005
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
June 10, 2009

Defect Summary

Harley davidson is recalling 11,005 flstsb, fxstsse2, and fxstsse3 my 2008 and 2009 motorcycles. the acorn stud at the brake reaction link may fall out during use.

Safety Consequence

If this occurs, the front brake and fender assembly would no longer be adequately retained. this condition could lead to a crash and potential injury to or death of the rider.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the existing acorn stud with a new acorn stud and retaining clip. the recall began on june 2009. owners may contact harley davidson at 1-414-343-4056.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Harley-davidson Motor Company dealer and reference recall ID 09V211000 or campaign 0139.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 09V211000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 09V211000?

NHTSA recall 09V211000 was issued by Harley-davidson Motor Company on June 10, 2009. It addresses: Acorn stud brake reaction link. The recall affects approximately 11,005 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Harley-davidson Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 09V211000 or the manufacturer campaign number 0139. 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.