2022 Harley-Davidson Ra1250 problems, complaints & recalls

2025-06-23 · Fuel/Propulsion System

“battery goes dead. motorcycle would not start. dealership has no idea what happened. fuel pump issues on this model as well as electrical issues. the manufacturer has made modifications on the 2024 and newer models. they should replace all of the defective parts.…”

2025-02-11 · Fuel/Propulsion System

“fuel pump has become excessivily loud to the point of you have to turn up the radio volume in helmet to hear music. during start up the noise is very loud as to someone raising their voice levels. harley davidson dealer states that until the pump finally fails they will not fix or replace.…”

2025-01-19 · Fuel/Propulsion System

“there is an issue with the alcohol in the fuel, causing degradation within the fuel tank and leaving corrosive deposits in the filter screens within the fuel pump, causing the fuel pump to fail. the fuel pump was replaced in the summer of 23 and i now have another fuel pump failing this date january 17, 2025.…”

2025-01-06 · Electrical System

“i was participating in a funeral procession ride for a fallen fellow law enforcement officer with approximately 20 plus riders. during the procession i was riding my motorcycle at highway speeds of 75 mph when my motorcycle shut off completely. luckily i was able to alert the riders around me and i was able to pull over to the shoulder. at the high…”

2025-01-02 · Fuel/Propulsion System

“multiple fuel pump failures. being left stranded or disabled on the highway. this is a known issue on this bike and no remedy has been provided or devised.…”

2024-10-24 · Unknown Or Other

“two issues. please consider ordering a recall for this 2022 year model. 1. passenger grab rail. the first time i pulled up on the rail to place the motorcycle on the center stand (as instructed in the owners manual), the grab handle broke, separated from the dowl connecting point. had this occurred while riding with a passenger this could have led …”

2024-07-24 · Unknown Or Other

“the coolant hose on the lower right side of the radiator is positioned very closely to the front cylinder exhaust pipe. installation guidance is 7mm clearance prior to any hose bulge due to temperatures associated with engine cooling. this resulted in the coolant hose being exposed to very high temperatures, causing it to melt to the point of coola…”

2024-05-20 · Unknown Or Other

“the motorcycle was bought new in january and it has a problem occasionally where when stopping and using the quick shifter to down shift the bike jumps up in rpm and surges forward uncontrollably. this overpowers the brakes and causes a far longer stopping distance than what is planned. i have been to brandywine harley davidson and rommel harley da…”

2023-01-19 · Engine

“i have owned my bike for less then two months and it has 112 miles on it. last night it had 5 errors on it. this morning it had 11 errors. this is a known issue with harley and causes the bike not to start on several occasions. i have less then 100 miles and have been stranded twice. i was told by the dealership the electrical issues have been solv…”

2022-09-20 · Vehicle Speed Control

“throttle tends to rev and stick at 4000rpm randomly. not sure if this is caused by the system software or hardware failure or both. once this happens the engine functions erratically and the exhaust pipes will heat up until they are red hot and will melt and cause a fire or explosion in the vehicle. the dealership and the manufacturer have been ma…”