2021 Harley-davidson Sportster S - Steering

Recall Summary Harley-Davidson is recalling 2021-2026 Sportster S motorcycles because previous repair work from an earlier recall may not have been completed correctly. The upper triple clamp (part of the steering system) could fracture, potentially causing loss of control of the motorcycle. Owners will be notified by mail and instructed to have a dealership inspect and replace the part if needed.

Recalling firm

Harley-Davidson

Product

Vehicles: 2021 HARLEY-DAVIDSON SPORTSTER S, 2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON SPORTSTER S, 2023 HARLEY-DAVIDSON SPORTSTER S, 2024 HARLEY-DAVIDSON SPORTSTER S, 2025 HARLEY-DAVIDSON SPORTSTER S, 2026 HARLEY-DAVIDSON SPORTSTER S. System: Steering. Units affected: 1,069

Reason

Issue: On certain motorcycles, the recall repairs completed by a Harley-Davidson dealer during recall 0190 (Transport Canada recall no. 2025-486) may not have been done correctly. As a result, a second inspection and/or repair is required. On certain motorcycles, the upper triple clamp could fracture. If this happens, there could be a loss of control. Safety Risk: A loss of control could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Harley-Davidson will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the upper triple clamp.

Classification

Class I

Category

vehicle recall

Country

Canada

Agency

TC

Recall date

2026-02-13

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

Canada-wide

Official recall notice from TC

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/7c4fd801-f476-4f4f-8fa0-81103a0b74a8