2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
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Recall
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Service Bulletin
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Investigations
Overview of the 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500
The 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Harley-Davidson Motor Company for this model year.
Recalls for the 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500, potentially affecting up to 12,871 vehicles.
Recall 18V927000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
| 12,871 vehicles affected
Defect: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Street 500 (XG500), Street 750 (XG750), and 2017-2019 Street 750A (XG750A) motorcycles. The brake calipers may corrode internally after exposure to certain driving environments such as coastal regions or road salt, resulting in increased brake drag.
Consequence: Excessive brake drag can increase the risk of crash.
Remedy: Harley-Davidson has notified owners, and dealers will install new front and rear brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2019. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0174.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500.
Safety Rating for the 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500
Harley-Davidson Motor Company has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
1HDZ9K8Z04 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
TECHNICAL SERVICE CALL TASK CT2018-004: Purpose for inquiry is to inspect and document Emissions labels. Issue: Two different RPM ranges were used to perform the noise inspection 3899 or 5037 RPM. Call procedure is to document which RPM was used on VINs identified.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500
- 2015 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500 — 19 complaints
- 2016 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500 — 2 complaints
- 2017 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500 — 0 complaints
- 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500 (current)
- 2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500 — 1 complaint
- 2020 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500 — 0 complaints
Other HARLEY-DAVIDSON Models
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCU — 331 total complaints
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX — 233 total complaints
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTK — 209 total complaints
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTC — 130 total complaints
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON HARLEY DAVIDSON — 129 total complaints
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCUI — 127 total complaints
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG750 — 123 total complaints
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCUTG — 107 total complaints