Tall Rear Shock (P/N 54000294), Profile Low Rear Suspension (P/N 54000134)
Tall Rear Shock (P/N 54000294), Profile Low Rear Suspension (P/N 54000134) was recalled on 27 October 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02569/23. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Due to a failure in the rear shock absorbers and rear suspension (Softail), the screw connection of the shock absorption adjuster could break and touch the tyre, which can suddenly lose air, creating a risk of an accident.
| Alert Number | A12/02569/23 |
| Brand | Harley Davidson P&A |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Published | 27 October 2023 |
Risk Description
Due to a failure in the rear shock absorbers and rear suspension (Softail), the screw connection of the shock absorption adjuster could break and touch the tyre, which can suddenly lose air, creating a risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Spare part for Harley-Davidson Softail motorcycles (2018-2023): rear shock absorbers, part number 54000294 (Tall Rear Shock (P/N 54000294)) and the rear suspension (Softail), part number 54000134 (Profile Low Rear (P/N 54000134)).
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Tall Rear Shock (P/N 54000294), Profile Low Rear Suspension (P/N 54000134) .
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.