Royal Enfield is recalling 2017-2021 Himalayan motorcycles due to potential brake caliper corrosion from winter road salt, risking loss of brake function.
A loss of brake function can increase the risk of a crash.
Royal Enfield is recalling certain 2017-2021 Himalayan motorcycles because winter road salt can corrode brake calipers, causing brake failure. This could increase crash risk if the brakes stop working unexpectedly.
Winter road salt used on roads can corrode the brake calipers over time. This corrosion may cause a decrease or complete loss of brake function, increasing crash risk during normal riding.
Owners of Royal Enfield Himalayan motorcycles from 2017-2021 models are affected. Riders using these bikes in areas with winter road salt treatment are at higher risk.
Check if your Royal Enfield Himalayan motorcycle was manufactured between 2017 and 2021. The recall covers models sold in the U.S. and Canada.
Call 1-866-600-1122 to schedule brake caliper replacement.
Dealers will replace front and rear brake calipers free of charge.
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.
Winter road salt used on roads can corrode brake calipers, causing brake failure risk.
Your bike is affected if it's a Royal Enfield Himalayan model manufactured between 2017 and 2021.
The manufacturer has not provided a schedule for recall notification.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Royal Enfield to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 23V129000 — Royal Enfield Royal Enfield Hello, I own a Royal Enfield that is covered by recall 23V129000 from Royal Enfield. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.