Recall 25V-375: 2018–2019 Harley-Davidson Flde, 2018–2021 Harley-Davidson Flhc and 5 more
Harley-Davidson Motor Company recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Jun 6, 2025, covering about 82,117 vehicles.
The problem
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2018-2024 Softail motorcycles. The mounting tab on the rear shock pre-load adjuster may break, allowing the rear shock absorber adjuster to damage the rear tire, causing a loss of tire pressure.
The risk
A sudden loss of tire pressure increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will install a new bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 16, 2025. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0188. Some of the vehicles included in this recall were previously repaired under recall 23V591, and will need to have the new remedy completed.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Harley-Davidson Motor Company |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension › Rear › Shock Absorber |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 25V375000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson Flde | 2018, 2019 | All years |
| Harley-Davidson Flhc | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Harley-Davidson FLHCS | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Harley-Davidson FLHCS ANV | 2018, 2023 | All years |
| Harley-Davidson FXLRS | 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Harley-Davidson FXLRST | 2022, 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Harley-Davidson FXRST | 2022 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 25V-375?
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2018-2024 Softail motorcycles. The mounting tab on the rear shock pre-load adjuster may break, allowing the rear shock absorber adjuster to damage the rear tire, causing a loss of tire pressure.
How is recall 25V-375 fixed?
Dealers will install a new bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 16, 2025. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0188. Some of the vehicles included in this recall were previously repaired under recall 23V591, and will need to have the new remedy completed.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.