2025 Harley-Davidson Fxlrst Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2025 Harley-Davidson Fxlrst has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 16,994 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 26V234000 2026-04-13 16,994 affected
Defect

Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2025-2026 FLHC, FXBB, FXLRS, and FXLRST Softail motorcycles. The rear brake line may contact the Body Control Module (BCM), resulting in a hole in the brake line, a brake fluid leak, and loss of the rear brakes.

Consequence

Loss of the rear brakes increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Harley-Davidson will replace the BCM caddy and associated hardware, free of charge. In addition, the rear brake line will be inspected and, if damaged, will be replaced along with associated parts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 27, 2026. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson…

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
1crashes
ENGINE
1
SERVICE BRAKES
1
1crashes
Total complaints3

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“On 29 october 2025 at approximately 0930, I was riding my motorcycle and getting ready to make left hand turn, was going approximately 5 to 10 mph and a car made a quick turn into turn lane. I pressed rear brake pedal and rear tire lockes up and caused my rear of,bike to slide out and went down.…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2025-10-29

“On 29 october 2025 at approximately 0930, I was riding my motorcycle and getting ready to make left hand turn, was going approximately 5 to 10 mph and a car made a quick turn into turn lane. I pressed rear brake pedal and rear tire lockes up and caused my rear of,bike to slide out and went down.…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2025-10-29

“An tsb was issued m1681, was sent to dealers on 09jun25 and suppose to start sending out to owners on 16jun25. Statea that certain softail models were overfilled at factory and can cause exhaust smoke. This incident happened to me on 12jun25, while riding my motorcycle, white smoke engulfed my…”

ENGINE · reported 2025-06-12
Sources & methodology

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 Fxlrst as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.