Transport CanadaCritical
2020 HARLEY-DAVIDSON LIVEWIRETransport Canada Recall #2020478
The official notice
Defect
On certain motorcycles, a software problem in the on-board charging (OBC) system could cause the drive system to shut down. If this happens, the electric motor could stop running and you may not be able to restart it.
Safety Risk
A sudden loss of power to the rear wheel could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Harley-Davidson will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your motorcycle to a dealer to update the OBC system software.
196 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 0176Updated June 10, 2026