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Harley Davidson RH1250S recalled over an electrical or software fault

Electrical or software fault

The upper triple clamp may fracture under extreme loading conditions. 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.

Check your product

Only vehicles within the listed VIN ranges or build dates are covered. A franchised dealer can confirm from your VIN.

1 identifier listed for this notice.

  • RH1250S

    Build datesThe build or first registration date is on the V5C.
    • 18/05/2021 – 27/10/2025
    Manufacturer referenceThe manufacturer’s own campaign number. Quote it to the dealer.
    • 0191

What to do now

Some Harley Davidson RH1250S need a software or electrical fix.

  1. Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer to check the VIN.
  2. Book the recall work with a franchised dealer for the make. Recall repairs are carried out free of charge.
  3. Make sure the DVLA has your current address, as recall letters go to the registered keeper.

Why it matters. Electrical and software faults can affect lights, warnings, cameras or driver assistance systems, and some can lead to a loss of function while driving.

Repairs and costs

Manufacturers contact registered keepers using DVLA records, but letters can go astray. You can book the free repair yourself once you know your vehicle is affected.

The DVSA monitors recalls and can be contacted if a manufacturer or dealer does not act.

From the official notice

Published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (R/2026/090). Quoted as issued.

Summary

The upper triple clamp may fracture under extreme loading conditions. 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.

Defect

The upper triple clamp may fracture under extreme loading conditions. 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.

Remedy

Inspection of the upper triple clamp to determine if an old revision or a casting anomaly is present. If a concern is present the upper triple clamp will be replaced.

Models

RH1250S

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Questions

Why are Harley Davidson RH1250S being recalled?

Some Harley Davidson RH1250S need a software or electrical fix. Electrical and software faults can affect lights, warnings, cameras or driver assistance systems, and some can lead to a loss of function while driving.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected?

Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker or ask a franchised dealer, who can check your VIN against the manufacturer’s campaign. The VIN ranges and build dates published by the DVSA are listed on this page.

What should I do now?

Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer to check the VIN. Book the recall work with a franchised dealer for the make. Recall repairs are carried out free of charge.

Will the repair cost anything?

Manufacturers contact registered keepers using DVLA records, but letters can go astray. You can book the free repair yourself once you know your vehicle is affected. The DVSA monitors recalls and can be contacted if a manufacturer or dealer does not act.

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