Royal Enfield North America Limited: Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Caliper
Royal Enfield North America Limited reported this defect to federal regulators on Feb 27, 2023 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 4,891. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Royal Enfield North America Limited (Royal Enfield) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Himalayan motorcycles. The salt used to treat the roads in the winter may corrode the brake calipers, causing a decrease or total loss of brake function.
The risk
A loss of brake function can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the front and rear brake calipers, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Royal Enfield's customer service at 1-866-600-1122. Royal Enfield's number for this recall is SC-31.
5 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Royal Enfield Himalayan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Royal Enfield Himalayan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Royal Enfield Himalayan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Royal Enfield Himalayan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Royal Enfield Himalayan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 23V129000.
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