6
recalls
The Harley-Davidson Electra Glide has 6 recalls covering 90,630 vehicles as reported; model year 1971 is covered by the most (2).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
6
Most for 1971: 2
Units affected
91K
As reported
Overall stars
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Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Harley-Davidson Electra Glide by component
- Service brakes, hydraulic5 · 78K units
- Wheels1 · 13K units
Harley-Davidson Electra Glide recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 1976 | HARLEY-DAVIDSON Electra Glide, Super Glide (1974-1976): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 76V152000 | Other or not stated | 57,140 |
| Nov 22, 1971 | HARLEY-DAVIDSON Electra Glide, Super Glide (1971-1972): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 71V215000 | Other or not stated | 11,400 |
| Jun 24, 1971 | HARLEY-DAVIDSON Electra Glide, Servicar (1969-1970): WheelsNo. 71V109000 | Other or not stated | 12,963 |
| May 27, 1971 | HARLEY-DAVIDSON Electra Glide, Super Glide (1971): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 71V092000 | Other or not stated | 155 |
| Jul 28, 1969 | HARLEY-DAVIDSON Electra Glide (1967-1968): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 69V103000 | Other or not stated | 5,000 |
| Jul 9, 1968 | HARLEY-DAVIDSON Electra Glide (1967): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 68V068000 | Other or not stated | 3,972 |
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Questions and answers
Is the 1976 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 1976 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Harley-Davidson Electra Glide have?
6 recalls cover the Harley-Davidson Electra Glide, for 90,630 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is service brakes, hydraulic (5 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Harley-Davidson Electra Glide?
Electrical system: named in 14 of the 41 safety complaints about the Harley-Davidson Electra Glide, then engine and engine cooling (5). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.