Safety Recall: Harley-Davidson Fat Boy - Throttle cable malfunction

⚡ Medium Safety Notice Medium

Throttle cable malfunction affecting 42654 vehicles.

📋 Recall Details

Recall Number24V-303
Date Issued2026-02-24
SourceNHTSA
CategoryMotorcycle
DefectThrottle cable malfunction
Vehicles Affected42,654
Remedy AvailableYes

📝 Description

The Harley-Davidson Fat Boy may experience throttle cable malfunction. This condition may result in reduced safety and potential injury to the rider.

⚠️ Safety Risk

Stuck throttle may cause unexpected acceleration or inability to control speed.

🔧 Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace affected components free of charge.

🏷️ Recall Information

Severity:
Medium

Status:
Closed

Manufacturer:
Harley-Davidson

Component:
Throttle System

NHTSA ID:
24V-303

🏍️ Affected Vehicles

The following vehicles are affected by this recall:

Harley-Davidson Fat Boy

Years: 2018
VIN Range: VIN C651045 - Y234542
Production: January 2018 - December 2018

🚨 Action Required

If you own one of the affected vehicles, follow these steps:

📞 Contact Information

Harley-Davidson Customer Service:
Phone: 1-800-342-8513
Email: recall@harleydavidson.com

NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline:
Phone: 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153)
Website: www.nhtsa.gov