Harley-Davidson recall: Steering
What is wrong
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain RH1250S (Sportster S) motorcycles. The upper triple clamp may fracture.
What could happen
An upper triple clamp that fractures while the motorcycle is being operated could lead to a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the upper triple clamp, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 1, 2025. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0190.
Vehicles covered
- Harley-Davidson Rh1250S 2021–2025
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 25V590000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Harley-Davidson Motor Company
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 10, 2025
- Owners notified
- Oct 1, 2025
- Vehicles or items affected
- 8,424
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Steering › Linkages
- Maker's own recall number
- 0190
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Harley-Davidson recall: Steering Feb 9, 2026
- Harley-Davidson recall: Electrical system Jan 25, 2022
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.