NHTSA campaign 21V924000 · Harley-Davidson campaign 0178
Harley-Davidson Recall 21V-924: Seat Base May Fracture
NHTSA recall 21V924000 (Harley-Davidson campaign 0178) was reported by Harley-Davidson Motor Company on November 24, 2021, with 2,689 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Harley-Davidson PAN AMERICA (RA1250) for the 2021 model year. Owners were notified on December 7, 2021, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V924000 (also written 21V-924 or 21V924)
- Filed by
- Harley-Davidson Motor Company
- Harley-Davidson campaign number
- 0178
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 2,689 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Seats — Motorcycle
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 92.93% (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 21V924000. 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 PAN AMERICA (RA1250)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 21V924000.
Defect description
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2021 Pan America RA1250S and RA1250 motorcycles. The seat base may not be fastened properly, which could cause the hand-hold portion of the base to fracture.
Safety consequence
A seat base that fractures while a passenger is using the hand-hold feature can increase the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the seat base, free of charge. Owners are advised to not use the passenger hand-hold feature until the remedy is complete. Owner notification letters were mailed December 7, 2021. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0178.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 21V924000
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.