The 2022 Harley-Davidson Fxlrst has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Suspension (2 reports).
2022 Harley-Davidson Fxlrst recalls
Rear Shock Mount Can Break, Causing Sudden Tire Deflation
A mounting tab on the rear shock pre-load adjuster can break.
Front Brake Lines May Rub Fuel Tank, Causing Brake Loss
On certain motorcycles, the front brake lines can contact the fuel tank and become damaged.
Rear Shock Fastener May Break, Causing Tire Pressure Loss
A fastener that secures the rear shock absorber on certain Harley-Davidson Softail motorcycles may break.
Most common 2022 Harley-Davidson Fxlrst problems
Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Suspension | 2 |
| Power Train | 2 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
| Wheels | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Engine | 1 |
| Service Brakes | 1 |
What owners report
PRESENT RECALLS HAVE NOT BEEN REMEDIED BY MANUFACTURER.
On August 12, 2026, at 5,826 miles, my 2022 Harley-Davidson FXLRST M8 117 suffered catastrophic engine failure while traveling 65 mph on the freeway. I lost motive power and had to reach the shoulder, creating a serious crash hazard. About five miles into the ride, severe metallic clanging/pinging began. The engine shut down, locked completely and would not restart. No oil-pressure or other warning light illuminated. No engine/oil DTC was stored; only a battery fault was found. Harley-Davidson of Sacramento performed the 1,000-mile service at 1,004 miles and returned the bike at 1,007. Its invoice documents an oil/filter change and five quarts of oil. The engine failed 4,819 miles later. A
motorcycle continuous to turn off, has happened in turns, while on the freeway and loosing full control of the motorcycle and having to pull off while cars are behind me at fast speeds. Issue continuous to occur has happened continuously even after being taken to a Harley dealership where they have assured me itâs fine.
UNKNOWN 35+ MPH noticeable bounce in front end also 70+ left then front end sometimes begins to wobble and becomes unstable. Dealer 1 checked and found wheels not balanced properly front the factory. Both front and rear wheel had three weights added for balance. Advised bunch is still present and is ânormalâ. Issue persists. Dealer 2 inspected. Found no issue with wheel or tire with measurements. Only issue observed was tire over inflated to 41 PSI by Dealer 1. Departed to 36 PSI and tech took in 21 mile test ride. Unable to replicate bunch issue. Picked bike up rode home on city roads and observed issue to sill he occurring. Contacted Harley Corporate as found proof / invoice
2022 Harley-Davidson Fxlrst questions
Does the 2022 Harley-Davidson Fxlrst have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2022 Harley-Davidson Fxlrst: Rear Shock Mount Can Break, Causing Sudden Tire Deflation; Front Brake Lines May Rub Fuel Tank, Causing Brake Loss; Rear Shock Fastener May Break, Causing Tire Pressure Loss. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Harley-Davidson Fxlrst?
Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Suspension (2), Power Train (2), Unknown Or Other (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2022 Harley-Davidson Fxlrst has been fixed?
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