2026 Harley-Davidson FLTRXSTSE recalls and problems

The 2026 Harley-Davidson FLTRXSTSE has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Harley-Davidson dealer.

Recalls

Complaints

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Injuries / deaths

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Recalls may cover only some 2026 Harley-Davidson FLTRXSTSE vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2026 Harley-Davidson FLTRXSTSE recalls

Recall 26V-730: Engine and Engine Cooling, Power Train

Reported Nov 3, 2026 · 21,643 vehicles affected · Harley-Davidson Motor Company

Problem: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2026 FLHXLSE, FLTRXSTSE, FLHXSTSE, FLHXSE, FLHXL, FLTRXP, FLTRX, FLTRXL, and FLHX motorcycles. The engine control module (ECM) may communicate the incorrect gear position of neutral when the transmission is actually in gear.

Risk: The motorcycle can experience unintended forward motion, increasing the risk of an injury.

Fix: Dealers will replace the gear position sensor, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 16, 2026. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became became searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 6, 2025. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0194.

2026 Harley-Davidson FLTRXSTSE problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Steering	1
Structure	1

Most reported parts

Structure › Body — 1

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2026 Harley-Davidson FLTRXSTSE complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Steering · reported Sep 4, 2026

On August 27, 2026, after riding approximately 6 miles and less than two hours after taking delivery of this brand-new 2026 Harley-Davidson CVO Street Glide ST (5 miles on the odometer from the factory), VIN [XXX], I came to a complete stop at [XXX]. When I attempted to turn right after stopping, the handlebars suddenly locked or jammed, preventing the motorcycle from turning. The bike continued on a semi-straight path toward the curb, and I collided with a small tree. The motorcycle sustained minor damage consistent with a low-speed incident, but I suffered a cut on my left cheek, significant…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2026 Harley-Davidson FLTRXSTSE have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2026 Harley-Davidson FLTRXSTSE: 26V-730 (engine and engine cooling, power train). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2026 Harley-Davidson FLTRXSTSE?

Owners report steering problems most often (1 reports), followed by structure (1).

Are Harley-Davidson recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Harley-Davidson dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.