HARLEY-DAVIDSON RH975 2022: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V745000

Make Model Year
HARLEY-DAVIDSON RH975 2022
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2022-10-18 2022-10-06 2022-10-07

Manufacturers Involved: Harley-Davidson Motor Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 0179

Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 862

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Harley-Davidson Motor Company "Harley-Davidson" is recalling certain 2022 RH975 Nightster motorcycles. The handlebar may not have been welded properly and may break.

Consequence

A broken handlebar can cause a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the handlebar, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 18, 2022. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0179.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.