Engine: engine control module (ecu/ecm)Recall 23V-836 · 2023 Harley-Davidson Flhxse

Harley-Davidson Motor Company recall 23V-836 covers 1,464 2023 Harley-Davidson Flhxse for a engine: engine control module (ecu/ecm) problem, reported to NHTSA on December 8, 2023. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q4) shows 90% of affected vehicles repaired.

90%
Vehicles repaired1,323 of 1,464 · 2025 Q4
Vehicles affected1,4641 model
ReportedDec 8, 2023Owners notified Jan 2, 2024
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 23V836000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2023 FLHXSE (Street Glide CVO) motorcycles. The motorcycle may react unexpectedly and become difficult to control when traveling at certain high speeds, especially on rough roads or through wind gusts.

The risk

A motorcycle that is difficult to control can increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will update the engine control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 2, 2024. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0185.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

90%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 71 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2024 Q12025 Q4
1 model

Vehicles in this recall