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NHTSA Campaign 26V075000

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Issued by Harley-Davidson Motor Company · Reported Feb 9, 2026 · 9,401 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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

Consequence

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

Remedy

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HARLEY-DAVIDSON RH1250S 2021 9,401
HARLEY-DAVIDSON RH1250S 2022 9,401
HARLEY-DAVIDSON RH1250S 2023 9,401
HARLEY-DAVIDSON RH1250S 2024 9,401
HARLEY-DAVIDSON RH1250S 2025 9,401
HARLEY-DAVIDSON RH1250S 2026 9,401

Source: NHTSA Campaign 26V075000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.