LiveWire Group Inc

14. Commitments and Contingencies

Contingencies– The Company is subject to claims related to product and other commercial matters. In determining costs to accrue related to these items, the Company carefully analyzes cases and considers the likelihood of adverse judgments or outcomes, as well as the potential range of possible loss. The Company accrues for matters when losses are both probable and estimable. Any amounts accrued for these matters are monitored on an ongoing basis and are updated based on new developments or new information as it becomes available for each matter. Refer to Note 12, Product Warranty and Recall Campaigns, for a discussion of warranty and recall liabilities. The Company had no product liability claims as of December 31, 2024 and 2023.

Litigation and Other Claims – The Company from time to time may be subject to lawsuits and other claims related to product, commercial, supplier, employee, environmental and other matters in the normal course of business. In determining costs to accrue related to these items, the Company carefully analyzes cases and considers the likelihood of adverse judgments or outcomes, as well as the potential range of possible loss. The Company accrues for matters when losses are both probable and estimable. Any amounts accrued for these matters are monitored on an ongoing basis and are updated based on new developments or new information as it becomes available for each matter. The Company, through H-D, also maintains insurance coverage for product liability exposures. The Company believes that its accruals and insurance coverage are adequate and there are no material exposures to loss in excess of amounts accrued and insured for losses related to these matters.

In December 2024, the Company received an unfavorable arbitration ruling related to the resolution of a claim from a supplier. As a result of the ruling, the Company will pay $1,802 thousand to the supplier which is recorded in Accrued liabilities on the consolidated balance sheet as of December 31, 2024. The Company recorded $1,664 thousand of expense in Cost of Sales in the fourth quarter of 2024 related to this ruling.