2026 Harley-Davidson Fxlrst Problems: 1 Complaint, 1 Recall

The worst 2026 Harley-Davidson Fxlrst problems

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Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsReported April 13, 2026 · 16,994 vehicles affected

What is wrong: 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.
Risk: 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 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 April 16, 2025.

Recall number 26V234000 · Recall details

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

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Filed Oct 25, 2026 · Engine · FL

Engine cases are defective with porous engine cases. Causes engine oil leak. Possibly able to get on rear tire causing loss of control of vehicle.

Is the 2026 Harley-Davidson Fxlrst reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2026 Harley-Davidson Fxlrst, fewer than a typical Fxlrst model year.

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

Engine and cooling, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 2026 Harley-Davidson Fxlrst have?

1 recall, covering service brakes, hydraulic.

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