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2025 Harley-Davidson Fxlrs problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 0 complaints on file for the 2025 Harley-Davidson Fxlrs — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but one recall campaign applies to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

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NHTSA complaints

1

Recalls

0

Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

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NCAP overall

How does 2025 compare to other Fxlrs years?

Fxlrs NHTSA complaints by model year, 2025 highlighted3 complaints2020: 3 complaints2021: 3 complaints2022: 0 complaints2023: 2 complaints2024: 1 complaints2025: 0 complaints2026: 0 complaints
Fxlrs NHTSA complaints by model year, 2025 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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Does the 2025 Harley-Davidson Fxlrs have recalls?

1 NHTSA recall campaign on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

26V234000BrakesApril 13, 2026 · 16,994 units

Defect

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.

Consequence

Loss of the rear brakes increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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 are expected to be mailed April 27, 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.

2025 Harley-Davidson Fxlrs — common questions

Is the 2025 Harley-Davidson Fxlrs reliable?

The record is thin — 0 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 2025 Harley-Davidson Fxlrs have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 2025 Harley-Davidson Fxlrs. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.