Harley-Davidson Low Rear Suspension — Suspension: rear
Published June 5, 2025 · Recall initiated: June 12, 2025
Summary
NHTSA records recall 25E041000, published June 5, 2025 and initiated June 12, 2025. Recalling firm: Harley-Davidson Motor Company; Harley-Davidson Low Rear Suspension — Suspension: rear.
What's the hazard
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain Tail Rear Shock Absorbers (part number 54000294) and Low Rear Suspension Shock Absorbers (part number 54000134) designed to fit certain 2018-2024 Softail motorcycles. The mounting tab on the rear shock pre-load adjuster may break, allowing the rear shock absorber adjuster to damage the rear tire, causing a loss of tire pressure.
What to do
Dealers will install a new bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2025. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0189.
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Recall details
- Brand
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON
- Model
- LOW REAR SUSPENSION
- Manufacturer
- Harley-Davidson Motor Company
- Lot
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON LOW REAR SUSPENSION | HARLEY-DAVIDSON TALL REAR SHOCK
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Harley-Davidson Low Rear Suspension — Suspension: rear recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 25E041000 on June 5, 2025. Reported hazard: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain Tail Rear Shock Absorbers (part number 54000294) and Low Rear Suspension Shock Absorbers (part number 54000134) designed to fit certain 2018-2024 Softail motorcycles. The mounting tab on the rear shock pre-load adjuster may break, allowing the rear shock absorber adjuster to damage the rear tire, causing a loss of tire pressure.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will install a new bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2025. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0189.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HARLEY-DAVIDSON. Model: LOW REAR SUSPENSION.