Recall: Harley-Davidson’s 2023 Street Glide CVO is “Difficult to Control” past 100mph

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Harley-Davidson is recalling their 2023 FLHXSE (Street Glide CVO), which could be hard to control at high speeds Remedy will include calibrating ECM and adding a ballast and strap Harley-Davidson Recall #: 0185 NHTSA’s Campaign #: 23V836000 (23V836)

Harley-Davidson’s 2023 Street Glide CVO is causing trouble at speeds surpassing 100mph.​

The OEMDTC cites “ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, STRUCTURE” as the part at fault, with the recent recall paperwork adding that two field reports in late August logging “handling concerns.”



A view of Harley-Davidson’s 2023 Street Glide CVO motorcycle. All media provided by Harley-Davidson.

How Many of Harley-Davidson’s Street Glide CVO models have been affected by this recall? ​

We’re told the number of affected Street Glide CVO models breaks 1,464 units, or 100% of the Street Glides in Harley-Davidson’s MY2023 fleet – all of which, we’re told, were manufactured between July 10th and October 6th of this year.

Here’s a statement from the NHTSA’s recall on the reason for the recall:

Certain Model Year 2023 Street Glide CVO (FLHXSE) motorcycles built between 05/10/23 and 10/06/23 may respond more than expected to road and environmental inputs (examples: road irregularity, wind gust) when operated at speeds exceeding 100mph.” – Harley-Davidson Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-836 (NHTSA)​

A view of Harley-Davidson’s 2023 Street Glide CVO motorcycle. All media provided by Harley-Davidson.

What can I do about this recall? ​

We’re told by this recall that letters will be sent out to owners right around Christmas – between December 22nd and December 29th – while dealers will be notified the week prior, between December 14th and December 21st.

Recommended remedies include calling up your local dealer to have servicing arranged at no extra cost.



A view of Harley-Davidson’s 2023 Street Glide CVO motorcycle. All media provided by Harley-Davidson.

Can I call anybody about this recall?​

If you find yourself affected by this recall and want further information from a connected party, feel free to contact either Harley-Davidson’s customer service or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Vehicle Safety Hotline at the following contact points:

Harley-Davidson Customer Service

• Telephone: 1-800-258-2464
• Recall #: 0185

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Vehicle Safety Hotline

• Telephone: 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153)
• Website: www.nhtsa.gov
• Campaign #: 23V836000 (23V836)

Are you affected by Harley-Davidson’s recent recall of their MY2023 CVO Street Glides?

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