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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2011 Harley-Davidson FLHX Recalls

The 2011 Harley-Davidson FLHX has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on January 29, 2018.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2011 Harley-Davidson FLHX. Whether a recall on your own motorcycle is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
18

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
2

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2011 Harley-Davidson FLHX, the 17-character VIN is stamped on the steering head, just behind the headlight, and on the frame label.

2 recalls on the 2011 Harley-Davidson FLHX

Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid

Campaign
18V076000
Reported
January 29, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 174,636
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2010 FLHX, 16 other models

18V076000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch

Campaign
11V506000
Reported
October 19, 2011
Vehicles affected
up to 250,757
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2010, 2012 FLHX, 19 other models

11V506000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2011 Harley-Davidson FLHX complaints by year

NHTSA has received 18 owner complaints about the 2011 Harley-Davidson FLHX, the newest on April 25, 2021. Of these, 2 describe a crash (11%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 7 injuries.

In complaints about the 2011 Harley-Davidson FLHX, the component group named most often is the service brakes (44%), followed by the tires (17%) and the exterior lighting (11%).

1 of the 2011 Harley-Davidson FLHX's 2 recalls also concerns the exterior lighting.

Where 2011 Harley-Davidson FLHX owners gave the mileage (15 complaints), the median was 13,500 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Service Brakes8
  • Tires3
  • Exterior Lighting2
  • Wheels2
  • Engine1
  • Equipment1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2011 Harley-Davidson FLHX received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20114
20125
20165
20171
20182
20211

Complaints about the 2011 Harley-Davidson FLHX peaked in 2012, when NHTSA received 5. 50% arrived between 2010 and 2014, the model year's first years on the road.

The 18 complaints about the 2011 Harley-Davidson FLHX are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Harley-Davidson FLHX by model year

Other 2011 Harley-Davidson models

Newest record on this page: April 25, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted