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Harley-Davidson RH1250SModel year report

2022 Harley-Davidson RH1250S Problems

Complaints
5filed with NHTSA
Median mileage
3,575miles, 2 complaints with mileage
Recalls
2campaigns on record
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

Sources: NHTSA records for the 2022 Harley-Davidson RH1250S (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error

NHTSA recorded 5 consumer complaints for the 2022 Harley-Davidson RH1250S. The part named most often is engine, with 3 complaints (60% of the total), followed by steering (2) and engine cooling (1). 2 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 3,575 miles. NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns and 52 technical service bulletins for this model year. Engine complaints overlap with 14 technical service bulletins filed under the same part. Steering complaints overlap with 2 recall campaigns filed under the same part.

This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.

Which parts are reported most

Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.

Example complaints

Engine: “Harley Davidson Panamerica bikes have a problem with their internal clutch system When the bike gets hot and you at a stop it can be impossible to get it into neutral. when attempting this it will just go to 2end or first with a verry hard shift. the dealer informed me that it is a known defect in the clutch. they said the designer just dint take the time needed. so, the dealers are aware.”

NHTSA complaint #11709460, filed 2026-01

Steering: “The steering stop ( right one ) located at the Lower Triple Clamp broke off, No drops or any harsh movements where involved, motorcycle has few hundred miles in it.. There is no stop on how much one can turn the steering towards the left now.. It recently passed VA Inspection. No warning or signs that this issue was going to happened. I see many people have the same issue with the same model of motorcycle.”

NHTSA complaint #11522783, filed 2023-05

Engine cooling: “The contact owns a 2022 Harley-Davidson RH1250 S. The contact stated that while riding at an undisclosed speed, the motorcycle lost automotive power. There was no warning light illuminated. The motorcycle was towed to the dealer, and it was determined that the camshaft sensor had caused damages to the engine, and that the engine needed to be replaced. The motorcycle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that the motorcycle was no longer covered under warranty. The failure mileage was approximately 200.”

NHTSA complaint #11729895, filed 2026-04, 200 miles

Mileage when problems were reported

100% of the 2 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 200 and 6,950 miles.

100%0–100%10–250%25–500%50–750%75–1000%100–1500%150+
Share of complaints by mileage when the problem was reported, in thousands of miles (2 complaints with mileage). Red bars: under 50,000 miles. Bucket widths differ. Median: 3,575 miles.

Complaints by year filed

Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

2023202520263
Complaints by year the complaint was filed with NHTSA. Red bars: the last 3 full calendar years used for the trend. The current year (2026) is partial.

Recalls and investigations

Recall details for the 2022 Harley-Davidson RH1250S → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls

Technical service bulletins

TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 52 on record; the latest 10 are shown.

See all 52 bulletins →

Other model years of the Harley-Davidson RH1250S

YearComplaintsMedian miRecallsCrash ★MPGScore (50 = typical)Trend
202368,7752———Too new
202253,5752———Not enough data

All Harley-Davidson RH1250S model years

Frequently asked questions

How many NHTSA complaints does the 2022 Harley-Davidson RH1250S have?

NHTSA recorded 5 consumer complaints for the 2022 Harley-Davidson RH1250S as of Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

What part of the 2022 Harley-Davidson RH1250S is reported most often?

Engine is named most often, in 3 complaints (60% of the total), followed by steering with 2.

Has the 2022 Harley-Davidson RH1250S been recalled?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

At what mileage are problems with the 2022 Harley-Davidson RH1250S reported?

Among the 2 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 3,575 miles and the middle half falls between 200 and 6,950 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.