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NHTSA Recall 23V836000: Engine control module (ecu/ecm) (engine and engine cooling) and frame and members (structure)

Harley-Davidson Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,464 vehicles. It affects 2023 Harley-Davidson Flhxse.

1,464
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2024
owners notified (January 2)
NHTSA campaign23V836000
Manufacturer campaign0185
ComponentsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING › ENGINE › ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM); STRUCTURE › FRAME AND MEMBERS
Report receivedDecember 8, 2023
Owner notificationJanuary 2, 2024
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2023 FLHXSE (Street Glide CVO) motorcycles. The motorcycle may react unexpectedly and become difficult to control when traveling at certain high speeds, especially on rough roads or through wind gusts.

Safety risk

A motorcycle that is difficult to control can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the engine control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 2, 2024. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0185.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 23V836000

Make and modelModel years
Harley-Davidson Flhxse2023

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.