2021 Royal Enfield Himalayan Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2021 Royal Enfield Himalayan has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (2 reports).

1Recalls
3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Himalayan?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2021 Royal Enfield Himalayan recalls

Brake Calipers May Corrode, Causing Loss of Braking

Recall 23V129Feb 27, 20234,891 vehicles affected

Road salt used in winter can corrode the front and rear brake calipers on certain 2017-2021 Royal Enfield Himalayan motorcycles.

Most common 2021 Royal Enfield Himalayan problems

Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2
Engine1

What owners report

2024-11-19, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
The contact owns a 2021 Royal Enfield Himalayan Motorcycle. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V129000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) and contacted the dealer to schedule the recall repair appointment; however, the dealer informed the contact that they could not assist because the VIN was not included in the recall. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that the VIN was included in the recall; however, no further assistance was provided. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
2024-04-24, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
The contact owns a 2021 Royal Enfield Himalayan. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V129000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool shows no open recall.
2021-11-01, Engine
The contact owns a 2021 Royal Enfield Himalayan Motorcycle. The contact stated that while coasting at 40 MPH, with the engine disengaged while holding the clutch lever, the contact then released the clutch lever and the motorcycle stalled while the rear wheel seized. The contact was able to restart the motorcycle. The failure recurred several times. The motorcycle was taken to the dealer and diagnosed with a faulty throttle position sensor. The throttle position sensor was adjusted. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 56.

2021 Royal Enfield Himalayan questions

Does the 2021 Royal Enfield Himalayan have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2021 Royal Enfield Himalayan: Brake Calipers May Corrode, Causing Loss of Braking. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2021 Royal Enfield Himalayan?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (2), Engine (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2021 Royal Enfield Himalayan has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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