Harley-davidson Rh1250s recalled over injury risk

Recall date

February 9, 2026

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Harley-Davidson Motor Company recalls 2021–2026 Harley-davidson Rh1250s

Recall number

26V075000

Brand / firm

Harley-davidson

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 9,401 units

Why it was recalled

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

What was recalled

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

What to do

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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.