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Harley-Davidson — Dyna Low Rider

Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Injuries
Category
Motor vehicles
Hazard
The ignition lock may be damaged by engine-generated vibration and cause the engine to stall unexpectedly. If this happens in traffic it could lead to an accident.
Origin
United States
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 3739 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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118 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 12, 2026
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What is this? This is about a problem with some Harley-Davidson motorcycles. The ignition lock may break because of engine shaking. If it breaks, the engine may stop suddenly.

What's happening? The company is fixing the broken ignition locks. They will replace them for free. This is to stop the engine from stopping in traffic.

Does this affect me? This affects owners of certain Harley-Davidson motorcycles in many countries. Check if your bike is one of the affected models.

What should I do? Stop riding and contact a Harley-Davidson dealer. They will check and fix the problem for free. Ask your dealer for help.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The ignition lock may be damaged by engine-generated vibration and cause the engine to stall unexpectedly. If this happens in traffic it could lead to an accident. · Origin: United States

First published
June 17, 2016
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/211376

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What is this product recall alert about?
Harley-Davidson — Dyna Low Rider. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The ignition lock may be damaged by engine-generated vibration and cause the engine to stall unexpectedly. If this happens in traffic it could lead to an accident. · Origin: United States
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on June 17, 2016 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Germany, Bulgaria, Denmark, Finland, Croatia, Ireland, THE NETHERLANDS, Norway, Poland, Sweden, and United Kingdom.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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