Steering: linkagesRecall 26V-075 · 2021–2026 Harley-Davidson RH1250s
Harley-Davidson Motor Company recall 26V-075 covers 9,401 2021–2026 Harley-Davidson RH1250s for a steering: linkages problem, reported to NHTSA on February 9, 2026. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 34% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 26V075000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley) is recalling certain 2021-2026 RH1250S (Sportster S) motorcycles. The upper triple clamp may fracture.
The risk
An upper triple clamp that fractures can lead to a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
34%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 378 vehicles were listed as unreachable.