Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published September 16, 2024
Harley-Davidson 2024 FLTRXSE Motorcycles: Risk of Crash from Electrical Power Loss
Harley-Davidson is recalling 2024 FLTRXSE motorcycles due to a potential electrical short that could cause loss of power and increase crash risk. Owners should contact customer service for free repairs.
“Harley-Davidson 2024 FLTRXSE Motorcycles: Risk of Crash from Electrical Power Loss.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81727-harley-davidson-2024-fltrxse-motorcycles-risk-of-crash-from-electrical. Based on NHTSA recall #24V672000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V672000).
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on September 16, 2024, that Harley-Davidson is recalling certain 2024 FLHX, FLHXSE, FLTRX, FLTRXSE, and FLTRXSTSE motorcycles due to an electrical system hazard. Dealers will inspect and repair the voltage regulator output wire harness and install a secondary retention strap free of charge.
How to tell if you have it
Harley-Davidson FLHXSE 2024
Harley-Davidson FLHX 2024
Harley-Davidson FLTRXSE 2024
Harley-Davidson FLTRXSTSE 2024
Harley-Davidson FLTRX 2024
What to do
Dealers will inspect and as necessary, repair the voltage regulator output wire harness, and install a secondary retention strap, free of charge. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464.
The hazard
The unexpected loss of drive power and the loss of electrical power while in motion increases the risk of a crash. This issue stems from the voltage regulator output wire rubbing on the front corner of the crankcase, which can expose the wire and cause an electrical short circuit.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Harley-Davidson Motor Company has 43 other recalls on record since 2009-01-12. Other recent recalls of similar products include Honda 2024 CBR650R: Electrical Issue May Cause Loss of Lights and Crash Risk (2025-12-23), BMW 2024-2026 S 1000 RR Motorcycles: Electrical System Risk (2026-07-23), and Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 4MATIC+ Wagon (2025) Electrical System Recall: Risk of Crash (2025-12-12).
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your motorcycle is a 2024 model with the FLTRXSE designation. The recall covers specific 2024 Harley-Davidson models including FLHX, FLHXSE, FLTRX, FLTRXSE, and FLTRXSTSE.
Brand
Harley-Davidson
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Contact Harley-Davidson Customer Service
Call 1-800-258-2464 to schedule a repair for your motorcycle.
Have Dealer Inspect Motorcycle
Dealers will inspect and repair the voltage regulator output wire harness if needed, including installing a secondary retention strap.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will inspect and as necessary, repair the voltage regulator output wire harness, and install a secondary retention strap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 23, 2024. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0186.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 7 days after NHTSA received the defect report.
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Owner letters mailed
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Take action
Contact Harley-Davidson
We’ve drafted a message you can send Harley-Davidson to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 24V672000 — Harley-Davidson 2024 FLTRXSE Motorcycles: Risk of Crash from Electrical Power Loss
Hello,
I own a Harley-Davidson 2024 FLTRXSE Motorcycles: Risk of Crash from Electrical Power Loss that is covered by recall 24V672000 from Harley-Davidson.
The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect and as necessary, repair the voltage regulator output wire harness, and install a secondary retention strap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 23, 2024. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0186.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
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