2022 Harley-Davidson Nightster (Rh1250) problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Exterior Lighting (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (4)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Unknown Or Other 2024-09-12 · M1555 · Warranty Program/Extension
service bulletin m1555 (rev e): battery warranty guidelines. purpose: revision e. added: added procedures for the dca-8000 e battery tester.* updated: all sections. this bulletin informs the dealership network that harley-davidson has provided guidelines for battery warranty.
Unknown Or Other 2024-08-08 · M1490 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service bulletin m1490 (v 24.8.8): digital technician ii - updates and release notes. purpose: this bulletin informs dealers that harley-davidson has made a software update to digital technician ii (dt ii). digital technician ii (part number: hd-48650). version 24.8.8. release date: week of august 5
Unknown Or Other 2024-05-01 · M1490 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service bulletin m1490 (v 24.6.4): digital technician ii - updates and release notes. purpose: revision. this bulletin informs dealers that harley-davidson has made a software update to digital technician ii (dt ii). digital technician ii (part number: hd-48650). version 24.6.4. release date: week
Unknown Or Other 2022-08-29 · M1490 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
m1490: digital technician ii - updates and release notes. purpose: revision. this bulletin informs dealers that harley-davidson has made a software update to digital technician ii (dt ii). digital technician ii (part number: hd-48650).⢠version 22.7 (update) release date: week of august 29th, 202
What owners report
2024-08-29 · Exterior Lighting“the directional lights(right and left) cancel before making the turn. because intersections are inherently dangerous for motorcyclists, i feel it's unsafe to look down at my display to check if the signal light is flashing. i'm concerned about being rear ended because the left turn signal is no longer flashing. i bought the nightster in february 20…”
2024-07-12 · Unknown Or Other“this is on a motorcycle: the right hand turn signal/license plate vibrated off. july 5, 2024 i had just got back from my girlfriend’s house and i had planned on riding the bike to her house on sunday. but, now the bike is un-rideable because the left side turn single and plate are precariously hanging towards the rear tire and drive area. …”
2022-07-23 · Unknown Or Other“vehicle had a no start 3 weeks after purchasing, dealer inspected said to charge battery. 2 weeks after getting bike back, no start again. dealer picked up said right hand module was bad and was replaced. same night we picked it up, bike had another no start. dealer picked up and currently has in possession says it is once again right hand module w…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.