NHTSA Campaign 26V075000
STEERING:LINKAGES
NHTSA campaign 26V075000 covers 5 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the steering: linkages. The repair is free.
Harley-Davidson Motor Company filed the report for 26V075000 with NHTSA on February 9, 2026; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 26V075000, NHTSA lists up to 9,401 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 26V075000 were scheduled from February 18, 2026, 9 days after the report.
26V075000 covers 1 model from Harley-Davidson, model years 2021–2026.
Owners of the model years 26V075000 covers have filed at least 6 complaints naming the steering, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 26V075000 vehicles, the 2023 Harley-Davidson Rh1250s has the most (3).
By potentially affected vehicles, 26V075000 ranks 24 of 39 Harley-Davidson Motor Company recalls on this site.
Besides 26V075000, Harley-Davidson Motor Company has 2 other recalls on the steering on this site; the one before 26V075000 was 25V590000, reported on September 10, 2025.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
Reported February 9, 2026
Vehicles covered by 26V075000 (5)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 26V075000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: February 9, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted