Harley-Davidson recalls Pan America 1250 over seat base failure

Harley-Davidson has issued a recall for Pan America 1250 motorcycles built between March 8 and October 13 over seat base failure issue. The recall states that 2,689 units are affected, and this will apply to the motorcycles sold in India as well.

The issue stems from the rear seat base not being installed properly. This seat base also incorporates the rear grab handle, and there is a possibility that the base could fracture. Motorcycles that are recalled will be fitted with a new seat base. 

The Pan America is an adventure bike that represents a departure from the norm for Harley-Davidson. It runs a liquid-cooled V-twin engine that produces 152hp and the bike comes with a vast assortment of electronic features and rider assists. Click here to read our review of the Pan America 1250 Special.