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If you own a Harley-Davidson Softail motorcycle, your vehicle could be due for a repair following a safety recall regarding the bike's rear shock absorber.

Seven days ago, the NHTSA filed a Safety Recall Report detailing over 65,000 of Harley-Davidson’s Softails in need of reparations. Read on.

The chrome-bodied shocks feature adjustable preload for a comfortable, controlled ride. The Two-Up Low Rear Shock Kit fits 2007-later XL883L and XL1200N Nightster models.

The Technical Subcommittee within Harley-Davidson was informed of a service request alleging contact between the rear shock adjuster and rear tire on June 1.

Shares of Harley-Davidson Inc. HOG dropped 1.9% in morning trading Tuesday, in the wake of the motorcycle maker’s recall of more than 65,000 motorcycles to fix rear shock absorbers.

In a safety recall report June 6, Harley-Davison said certain motorcycles with a particular style of rear shock adjuster are part of the recall population.

Read about updates to the 2025 Harley-Davidson Sportster S, including increased rear suspension travel, here with MCN.

A fastener securing the rear shock absorber may break and allow the rear shock absorber adjuster to damage the rear tire, causing a loss of tire pressure.