NHTSA Campaign 25V590000

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Issued by Harley-Davidson Motor Company · Reported Sep 10, 2025 · 8,424 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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

Consequence

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.

Remedy

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 affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HARLEY-DAVIDSON RH1250S 2021 8,424
HARLEY-DAVIDSON RH1250S 2022 8,424
HARLEY-DAVIDSON RH1250S 2023 8,424
HARLEY-DAVIDSON RH1250S 2024 8,424
HARLEY-DAVIDSON RH1250S 2025 8,424

Source: NHTSA Campaign 25V590000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.