NHTSA campaign 15V474000 · Harley-Davidson campaign 0167
Harley-Davidson Recall 15V-474: Poor Seal at Fuel Pump Inlet
- Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation
NHTSA recall 15V474000 (Harley-Davidson campaign 0167) was reported by Harley-Davidson Motor Company on July 29, 2015, with 10,594 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Harley-Davidson XG500 and Harley-Davidson XG750 for the 2015 model year. Owners were notified on August 21, 2015, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V474000 (also written 15V-474 or 15V474)
- Filed by
- Harley-Davidson Motor Company
- Harley-Davidson campaign number
- 0167
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 10,594 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Fuel Pump
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 83.02% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 15V474000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Harley-Davidson
Harley-Davidson XG500
- 2015 · Vehicles built January 20, 2014 – July 7, 2015 (per NHTSA)
Harley-Davidson XG750
- 2015 · Vehicles built May 12, 2014 – July 7, 2015 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V474000.
Defect description
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.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 15V474000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.