# NHTSA recall 21V924000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 21V924000
- Manufacturer's number: 0178
- Manufacturer: Harley\-Davidson Motor Company
- Reported: 2021\-11\-24
- Owners notified: 2021\-12\-07
- Component: SEATS:MOTORCYCLE
- Units potentially affected: 2689
- Part numbers: 47200713

## What is wrong

Harley\-Davidson Motor Company \(Harley\-Davidson\) is recalling certain 2021 Pan America RA1250S and RA1250 motorcycles.  The seat base may not be fastened properly, which could cause the hand\-hold portion of the base to fracture.


## What can happen

A seat base that fractures while a passenger is using the hand\-hold feature can increase the risk of injury.


## The remedy

Dealers will replace the seat base, free of charge.  Owners are advised to not use the passenger hand\-hold feature until the remedy is complete.  Owner notification letters were mailed December 7, 2021.  Owners may contact Harley\-Davidson customer service at 1\-800\-258\-2464.  Harley\-Davidson's number for this recall is 0178.


## Notes

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.nhtsa.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Annual report 2, for 2024 quarter 4 to 2025 quarter 3
- Filed with NHTSA: 2025\-10\-22
- Vehicles in the campaign: 2689
- Reported remedied: 2498 \(92%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 1

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2025 quarter 3, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2021 HARLEY\-DAVIDSON PAN AMERICA \(RA1250\)](/makes/harley-davidson/pan-america/2021/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/21V924000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/21V924000)

[Report an error on this page](https://github.com/wenmar-pro/wenmar-open/issues/new?template=data_correction.yml&title=Data%20correction%3A%20NHTSA%20recall%2021V924000&page=https%3A%2F%2Fopen.wenmarpro.com%2Frecalls%2Fnhtsa%2F21V924000&vehicle=NHTSA%20recall%2021V924000)