NHTSA Recall 22V745000
Filed by Harley-Davidson Motor Company. Component: Steering. Reported 2022-10-06. An estimated 862 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2022 RH975 Nightster motorcycles. The handlebar may not have been welded properly and may break.
Risk
A broken handlebar can cause a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Dealers will replace the handlebar, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 18, 2022. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0179.
Manufacturer campaign number: 0179
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.