Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Pressurized Crankcase May Eject Oil
When the dipstick is removed while the crankcase is pressurized, oil may eject from the fill spout, increasing the risk of injury.
Read the official notice →- Date
- 2026-04-28
- Country
- United States
- Brand
- Harley-Davidson
- Product
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Units
- 88,039 affected
- Category
- Vehicles
- Source
- NHTSA
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What to do
- Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
- Contact a dealer to book the repair. Recall repairs are normally free of charge.
- If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.
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