NHTSA (USA)Critical
2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON RH975NHTSA Campaign #22V745000
The official notice
Defect
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2022 RH975 Nightster motorcycles. The handlebar may not have been welded properly and may break.
Safety Risk
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.
862 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 0179Updated June 10, 2026