Loss of brake function from caliper corrosion
Defect Summary
Royal enfield north america limited (royal enfield) is recalling certain 2017-2021 himalayan motorcycles. the salt used to treat the roads in the winter may corrode the brake calipers, causing a decrease or total loss of brake function.
Safety Consequence
A loss of brake function can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the front and rear brake calipers, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. owners may contact royal enfield's customer service at 1-866-600-1122. royal enfield's number for this recall is sc-31.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Royal Enfield North America Limited or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 23V129000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 23V129000?
NHTSA recall 23V129000 was issued by Royal Enfield North America Limited on February 27, 2023. It addresses: Loss of brake function from caliper corrosion. The recall affects approximately 4,891 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Royal Enfield North America Limited dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 23V129000 or the manufacturer campaign number SC-31. 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.