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2017 Royal Enfield Himalayan Recalls, Complaints & Specs

1 safety recall lists the 2017 Royal Enfield Himalayan. Check your own VIN below.

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1 safety recall for the 2017 Royal Enfield Himalayan

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Caliper (service brakes)

    NHTSA 23V129000 Reported 4,891 vehicles potentially affected Royal Enfield North America Limited

    Royal Enfield North America Limited (Royal Enfield) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Himalayan motorcycles. The salt used to treat the roads in the winter may corrode the brake calipers, causing a decrease or total loss of brake function.

    Remedy: 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.…

No owner complaints on file

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2017 Royal Enfield Himalayan. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.

Compare Royal Enfield Himalayan model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Royal Enfield Himalayan model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2017 Royal Enfield Himalayan10
2018 Royal Enfield Himalayan11
2019 Royal Enfield Himalayan13
2020 Royal Enfield Himalayan13
2021 Royal Enfield Himalayan13
2022 Royal Enfield Himalayan03
2023 Royal Enfield Himalayan10
2025 Royal Enfield Himalayan01

Checking a specific 2017 Royal Enfield Himalayan

How do I know if my 2017 Royal Enfield Himalayan has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2017 Royal Enfield Himalayan; your car may already have been repaired under it.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Royal Enfield dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 23V129000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Royal Enfield models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.