NHTSA vehicle safety data

2024 Harley-Davidson Rh1250s

The 2024 Harley-Davidson Rh1250s has 2 NHTSA recalls and 0 owner complaints on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Harley-Davidson dealer.

Complete safety data for the 2024 Harley-Davidson Rh1250s. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.

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NHTSA #26V075000

Reported February 9, 2026 · Harley-Davidson Motor Company

Defect description

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

Safety consequence

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

Free manufacturer remedy

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.

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NHTSA #25V590000

Reported September 10, 2025 · Harley-Davidson Motor Company

Defect description

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

Safety consequence

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.

Free manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the upper triple clamp, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 1, 2025. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0191.

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