NHTSA Recall 26V075000

Filed by Harley-Davidson Motor Company. Component: Steering. Reported 2026-02-09. An estimated 9,401 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley) is recalling certain 2021-2026 RH1250S (Sportster S) motorcycles. The upper triple clamp may fracture.

Risk

An upper triple clamp that fractures can lead to a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

What the manufacturer will do

Dealers will inspect and replace the upper triple clamp, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 19, 2026. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0191. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 25V590. Motorcycles that were repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy performed.

Manufacturer campaign number: 0191

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Vehicles covered by this recall