NHTSA Safety Recalls
2012 Harley-Davidson FLHX Recalls
The 2012 Harley-Davidson FLHX has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on October 19, 2011.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2012 Harley-Davidson FLHX. Whether a recall on your own motorcycle is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 16
- Crashes reported
- 1
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2012 Harley-Davidson FLHX, the 17-character VIN is stamped on the steering head, just behind the headlight, and on the frame label.
1 recall on the 2012 Harley-Davidson FLHX
Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch
- Campaign
- 11V506000
- Reported
- October 19, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- up to 250,757
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2010–2011 FLHX, 19 other models
2012 Harley-Davidson FLHX complaints by year
NHTSA has received 16 owner complaints about the 2012 Harley-Davidson FLHX, the newest on October 12, 2022. Of these, 1 describe a crash (6%); owners reported 2 injuries.
In complaints about the 2012 Harley-Davidson FLHX, the component group named most often is the service brakes (50%), followed by the power train (13%) and the tires (13%).
The 2012 Harley-Davidson FLHX's only recall does not concern the service brakes.
Where 2012 Harley-Davidson FLHX owners gave the mileage (13 complaints), the median was 26,300 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Service Brakes8
- Power Train2
- Tires2
- Electrical System1
- Engine1
- Structure1
Complaints received, by year
| 2012 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 3 | |
| 2019 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2012 Harley-Davidson FLHX peaked in 2018, when NHTSA received 3. 31% arrived between 2011 and 2015, the model year's first years on the road.
The 16 complaints about the 2012 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 2012 Harley-Davidson models
Newest record on this page: October 12, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted