The 2025 Harley-Davidson Fltrx has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 88,039 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING26V2700002026-04-2888,039 affected
Defect
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2024-2026 FLTRX, FLHX, 2025-2026 FXBR, FLFB, 2025 FLHXU, 2026 FLTRXL, FLTRT, FLHXL, and FLHLT motorcycles built with an Airbox Baseplate (part number 29000373). The airbox backplate breather port may be blocked, allowing pressure to build up inside…
Consequence
When the dipstick is removed while the crankcase is pressurized, oil may eject from the fill spout, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the breather port, and if the port is blocked, repair the blockage, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 14, 2026. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on…
Complaints by component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
3
ENGINE
2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1
Total complaints8
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“Due to a known manufacturing issue the coil pack wiring was faulty on my motorcycle. It happened twice while I was out riding and both times the motorcycle shut down unexpectedly on me. The second time was almost catastrophic but I was able to ride in neutral to a breakdown lane. I bought the bike…”
“Due to a known manufacturing issue the coil pack wiring was faulty on my motorcycle. It happened twice while I was out riding and both times the motorcycle shut down unexpectedly on me. The second time was almost catastrophic but I was able to ride in neutral to a breakdown lane. I bought the bike…”
“The 2025 road glide throttle is malfunctioning. The bike is 5 days old. The throttle is hyper-sensitive. It also is inconsistent in power even when the throttle is held steady it will surge. The bike will tend to pop forward - lurch ahead at slow speeds, especially when coming to a stop. At times…”
“I recently purchased, 9/12/2025, a 2025 harley fltrx. The turn signals operate erratically. When approaching a turn I energize the appropriate turn signal and it may or may not stay on for more than 3-4 seconds before reaching the turn. I am trying to concentrate on the traffic and not looking to…”
“The contact owns a 2025 harley-davidson fltrx. The contact stated while riding 70 mph, the motorcycle lost motive power. The check engine warning light and a yellow triangle warning light was illuminated. The motorcycle was ridden to a nearby lot. The contact inspected the motorcycle and checked…”
“The contact owns a 2025 harley-davidson fltrx. The contact stated while riding 70 mph, the motorcycle lost motive power. The check engine warning light and a yellow triangle warning light was illuminated. The motorcycle was ridden to a nearby lot. The contact inspected the motorcycle and checked…”
“This is a safety concern with the skyline os, the software that runs on the motorcycle. Most users use apple carplay or equivalent for navigation on the motorcycle. For the apps to work, you must have a headset connected to the motorcycle via bluetooth. The bluetooth system is not reliable and has…”
“I am looking for help in reporting an issue. I have been told by my dealership they understand it is a problem; however, there is nothing they can do about it even though it is a safety issue. My motorcycle has been prematurely canceling the turn signals, prior to a partial/full turn since the…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2025 Harley-Davidson Fltrx as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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