2025-2026 Harley-Davidson FLHC/FXBB/FXLRS +1 - Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
NHTSA campaign: 26V234000
16,994 vehicles potentially affected
- Model years
- 2025-2026
- Makes
- Harley-Davidson
- Manufacturer
- Harley-Davidson Motor Company
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Potential units affected
- 16,994 (NHTSA estimate of the at-risk population)
- Reported
- 2026-04-13
Affected vehicles
- 2026 Harley-Davidson FLHC
- 2026 Harley-Davidson FXBB
- 2026 Harley-Davidson FXLRS
- 2026 Harley-Davidson FXLRST
- 2025 Harley-Davidson FLHC
- 2025 Harley-Davidson FXBB
- 2025 Harley-Davidson FXLRS
- 2025 Harley-Davidson FXLRST
What’s the problem?
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2025-2026 FLHC, FXBB, FXLRS, and FXLRST Softail motorcycles. The rear brake line may contact the Body Control Module (BCM), resulting in a hole in the brake line, a brake fluid leak, and loss of the rear brakes.
What could happen?
Loss of the rear brakes increases the risk of a crash.
What’s the fix?
Harley-Davidson will replace the BCM caddy and associated hardware, free of charge. In addition, the rear brake line will be inspected and, if damaged, will be replaced along with associated parts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 1, 2026. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov April 16, 2025.