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Harley-Davidson RH1250S recall 25V590000 - Linkages
NHTSA · September 10, 2025
- NHTSA recall campaign 25V590000 (Harley-Davidson), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 8,424.
- Component: Linkages.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Harley-Davidson Motor Company
- Source ID
- 25V590000
How this recall compares
- NHTSA's recalls file lists 56 recall campaigns from Harley-Davidson Motor Company since 2010, 4 of them reported in 2025.
- At 8,424 vehicles, it is larger than 77% of the 994 NHTSA campaigns from 2025 with a count of potentially affected vehicles.
Defect
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.
Corrective action
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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson | Rh1250S | 2021 |
| Harley-Davidson | Rh1250S | 2022 |
| Harley-Davidson | Rh1250S | 2023 |
| Harley-Davidson | Rh1250S | 2024 |
| Harley-Davidson | Rh1250S | 2025 |
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