Safety Recall NHTSA · 15V474000 Reported July 29, 2015

Poor seal at fuel pump inlet

Harley-davidson Motor Company · Fuel System, Gasoline · 10,594 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
15V474000
Manufacturer Campaign
0167
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline
Vehicles Affected
10,594
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 29, 2015
Completion Rate
83.02

Defect Summary

Harley-davidson motor company (harley-davidson) is recalling certain model year 2015 xg500 motorcycles manufactured january 20, 2014, to july 7, 2015, and xg750 motorcycles manufactured may 12, 2014, to july 7, 2015. the fuel pump modules on these motorcycles have a poor seal at the fuel pump inlet.

Safety Consequence

If there is a poor seal at the fuel pump inlet it can cause interruption to the fuel supply, possibly causing a brief hesitation with the abrupt restoration of power. this abrupt restoration of power can lead to loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Harley-davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install a new fuel pump assembly, free of charge. The recall began on august 21, 2015. Owners may contact harley-davidson customer service at 1-414-343-4056. Harley-davidson's number for this recall is 0167.

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 15V474000 or campaign 0167.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 15V474000

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

What is recall 15V474000?

NHTSA recall 15V474000 was issued by Harley-davidson Motor Company on July 29, 2015. It addresses: Poor seal at fuel pump inlet. The recall affects approximately 10,594 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Harley-davidson Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V474000 or the manufacturer campaign number 0167. 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.