Missing rear reflector assembly/fmvss 108
Defect Summary
Harley-davidson motor company (harley-davidson) is recalling certain model year 2015 xg500 motorcycles manufactured january 28, 2014, to march 9, 2015, and 2015 xg750 motorcycles manufactured may 12, 2014, to march 9, 2015. the affected motorcycles may have been manufactured without a rear reflector assembly. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Safety Consequence
If the motorcycle is missing the rear reflector it can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Harley-davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install a rear reflector assembly, free of charge. The recall began on april 29, 2015. owners may contact harley-davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. harley-davidson's number for this recall is 0620.
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FAQ: Recall 15V217000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 15V217000?
NHTSA recall 15V217000 was issued by Harley-davidson Motor Company on April 13, 2015. It addresses: Missing rear reflector assembly/fmvss 108. The recall affects approximately 8,904 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 15V217000 or the manufacturer campaign number 0620. 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.