Harley-Davidson recalls
33 official recalls and safety alerts involving Harley-Davidson since 2021-11, from EU Safety Gate, NHTSA. Newest first. Check the official notice for exact models and batch codes.
This list only includes recalls Recall Atlas has collected since 2021-10. A product not listed here may still be affected; check with Harley-Davidson or the relevant agency.
- 2026-08-21
DE
EU
Motorcycle (HARLEY-DAVIDSON) · Heritage Classic, Street Bob, Low Rider S, Low Rider ST
The rear brake line may rub against the body control module and develop a leak. This could reduce rear-wheel braking performance, increasing the risk of an accident and injury. The product does not comply with the…
- 2026-04-28
US
Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Pressurized Crankcase May Eject Oil
When the dipstick is removed while the crankcase is pressurized, oil may eject from the fill spout, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2026-04-13
US
Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Loss of Rear Brakes
Loss of the rear brakes increases the risk of a crash.
- 2026-02-09
US
Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Upper Triple Clamp May Fracture
An upper triple clamp that fractures can lead to a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2025-12-26
DE
EU
Motorcycle (HARLEY-DAVIDSON) · SPORTSTER S
The upper triple clamp may fracture and lead to a loss of control. This increases the risk of accidents and injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or…
- 2025-12-19
DE
EU
Motorcycle shock absorber (HARLEY-DAVIDSON) · P&A PROFILE LOW REAR SUSPENSION KIT, P&A TALL REAR SHOCK KIT
The shock pre-load adjuster mounting bracket may break, causing the shock adjuster to come into contact with the tyre. This could cause a sudden loss of air pressure and thus a risk of accident and injury. The product…
DE
EU
Motorcycle (HARLEY-DAVIDSON) · Softail
The shock pre-load adjuster mounting bracket may break, causing the shock adjuster to come into contact with the tyre. There is a risk of a sudden loss of air pressure and therefore an increased risk of accidents and…
- 2025-09-10
US
Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Upper Triple Clamp May Fracture
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.
- 2025-06-12
US
Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Sudden Loss of Rear Tire Pressure
A sudden loss of tire pressure increases the risk of a crash.
- 2025-06-06
US
Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Sudden Loss of Rear Tire Pressure
A sudden loss of tire pressure increases the risk of a crash.
- 2025-04-08
US
Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Reflector May Become Obstructed/FMVSS 108
An obstructed reflector can reduce visibility of the motorcycle to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2024-12-06
DE
EU
Motorcycle (HARLEY-DAVIDSON) · MY22 FXRST (Low Rider El Diablo), MY22-24 FXLRST (Low Rider ST)
Due to improper bending of the brake lines during assembly, the front brake lines can come into contact with the fuel tank. This can lead to a breach in the brake lines and a loss of brake fluid. If brake fluid loss…
- 2024-11-15
DE
EU
Motorcycle (HARLEY-DAVIDSON) · CVO Street Glide, CVO Road Glide, CVO Road Glide ST, Street Glide, Road Glide
The regulator output wire may rub against the crankcase's front corner, leading to insulation wear and potential exposure of the conductor. If this occurs, the 60-amp main fuse can blow, resulting in a sudden loss of…
- 2024-10-09
US
Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Bent Front Brake Line May Contact Fuel Tank
A loss of front brake function can increase the risk of a crash.
- 2024-09-26
US
Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Incorrect Tire Pressure on Label/FMVSS 120
Incorrect tire pressure information may result in overloading the front tire, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2024-09-16
US
Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Damaged Voltage Regulator Harness May Short
The unexpected loss of drive power and the loss of electrical power while in motion increases the risk of a crash.
- 2024-04-05
DE
EU
Motorcycle (HARLEY-DAVIDSON) · CVO STREET GLIDE
Due to a defect, the motorcycle reacts more strongly than expected to road and environmental influences (uneven ground) at speeds above 160 km/h (100 mph). There is an increased risk of falling and suffer injuries. The…
- 2023-12-08
US
Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Motorcycle Difficult to Control at High Speeds
A motorcycle that is difficult to control can increase the risk of a crash.
- 2023-11-17
DE
EU
Motorcycle (HARLEY-DAVIDSON) · CVO STREET GLIDE, CVO ROAD GLIDE
The rear brake line may come into contact with the exhaust system and become damaged, reducing braking performance and increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval…
- 2023-10-20
DE
EU
Motorcycle (HARLEY-DAVIDSON) · Softail
The rear shock absorber fastener may break, resulting in contact with the rear tyre which can lose pressure, creating a risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market…
- 2023-10-04
US
Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Reduced Braking Ability from Brake Fluid Leak
A brake fluid leak can reduce braking ability and increase the risk of a crash.
- 2023-10-02
US
Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Fuel Sensor May Leak Fuel
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- 2023-08-24
US
Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Rear Shock Absorber Fastener May Break
A loss of tire pressure can lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-08-22
US
Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Rear Shock Absorber Fastener May Break
A loss of tire pressure can lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-03-17
DE
EU
Motorcycle (HARLEY-DAVIDSON) · Touring, CVO Touring, Trike, CVO Trike
The brake light may stay lit constantly. This creates a risk of a collision, injuries The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three wheel vehicles and…
- 2022-12-23
FR
EU
Motorcycle/spare part (Harley Davidson) · Nightster 2022 RH975
Due to the poor quality of the handlebar welding, a separation of the inner and outer sections of the handlebar can occur. This could result in the loss of control over the motorcycle, increasing the risk of an…
- 2022-10-18
US
Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Unintended Brake Light Illumination/FMVSS 108
Unintended illumination of the brake lights may confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-10-06
US
Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Handlebar May Break
A broken handlebar can cause a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-07-29
US
Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Turn Signal Indicator Light Malfunction/FMVSS 108
Turn signal indicator lights that fail to alert the operator of a turn signal light failure can increase the risk of a crash.
- 2022-03-16
US
Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Brake Fluid Warning Labels May Detach/FMVSS 122
Missing brake fluid warning labels may lead to improper brake system maintenance, affecting brake performance and increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-02-18
DE
EU
Motorcycle (HARLEY-DAVIDSON) · Pan America
When extending the center stand and pushing the seat base handle upwards incorrectly, the threaded insert on one or more of the attachment points may not be securely held. If the handle on the seat base breaks in use…
- 2022-01-25
US
Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Instrument Cluster Malfunction/FMVSS 123
Operating a motorcycle without a visible speedometer or neutral indicator may increase the risk of a crash.
- 2021-11-24
US
Harley-Davidson Motor Company: Seat Base May Fracture
A seat base that fractures while a passenger is using the hand-hold feature can increase the risk of injury.