2015 Harley-Davidson XG500, 2015 Harley-Davidson XG750 Recall: Fuel tank filler neck may be insufficiently flat, preventing the fuel cap…
NHTSA campaign 14V536000 · Fuel System, Gasoline · filed Sep 5, 2014 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2015 XG500 and XG750 motorcycles manufactured June 11, 2014, to August 14, 2014. The fuel tank filler neck may be insufficiently flat, preventing the fuel cap from sealing properly.
The risk
If the fuel cap doesn't properly seal, fuel may leak, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
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Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorcycle and test to see if fuel can leak from under the fuel cap. Any motorcycle that leaks fuel from under the fuel cap will have its gas tanked replaced, free of charge. The recall began in late September 2014. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0161.
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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson | XG500 | 2015 |
| Harley-Davidson | XG750 | 2015 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 14V536000 (manufacturer number 0161). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.