2005 Harley-Davidson Sportster recalls
1 NHTSA recall campaign naming the 2005 Harley-Davidson Sportster. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
Recall campaigns
1
Total campaign units reported
10K
Fire / crash risk
0 / 1
Most recent filing
Dec 23, 2004
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
Affected components
Fuel System, Gasoline 1
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
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- Dec 23, 2004Crash risk2005 Harley-Davidson Dyna, 2005 Harley-Davidson Softail, 2005 Harley-Davidson Sportster and 1 other model — Fuel System, Gasoline
CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH DEFECTIVE FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVES. THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE 'ON' POSITION AND THE 'RESERVE' POSITION OF THE VALVE MAY HAVE BEEN REVERSED.
04V607000 · 10K units · HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY