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NHTSA Safety Recalls

Harley-Davidson Fxdl Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 2 recall campaigns for the Harley-Davidson Fxdl, across 2 model years from 2014 to 2016. The 2014 has the most (2); the fewest among years with a recall is 2016 (1).

Model years
2

2014–2016, with a recall

Recall campaigns
2
Most recalls
2014

2 recalls

Owner complaints
30

all model years, NHTSA

Owners have filed 30 complaints with NHTSA about the Harley-Davidson Fxdl across 9 model years; the most, 7, concern the 2003.

Owners marked a crash on 3 of the Harley-Davidson Fxdl complaints (10%) and a fire on 1.

Across all Harley-Davidson Fxdl model years, owners name the electrical system most often (at least 7 complaints), then the engine and engine cooling (7).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Harley-Davidson Fxdl in 2008: 5, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Harley-Davidson Fxdl is electrical system: ignition: switch, in 2 model-year listings.

The newest Harley-Davidson Fxdl recall, 16V283000, was reported on May 10, 2016 and concerns the electrical system: ignition: switch.

Harley-Davidson Fxdl years to avoid

Too few Harley-Davidson Fxdl model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 0 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Harley-Davidson Fxdl, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2016110not ranked
2014233not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Harley-Davidson Fxdl years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Harley-Davidson Fxdl

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH2
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE1

Harley-Davidson Fxdl model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Harley-Davidson Fxdl recall campaign (2)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Harley-Davidson Fxdl, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
16V283000May 10, 2016electrical system: ignition: switch2014, 2016crash8,060
14V413000July 8, 2014electrical system: software2014crash3,361

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Harley-Davidson Fxdl. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

Newest record on this page: January 15, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted