NHTSA Safety Recalls
Harley-Davidson Xl Sportster Recalls by Year
NHTSA's files hold 1 recall campaign for the Harley-Davidson Xl Sportster, across 1 model year from 2014 to 2014.
- Model years
- 1
- Recall campaigns
- 1
- Most recalls
- 2014
- Owner complaints
- 4
2014–2014, with a recall
1 recalls
all model years, NHTSA
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the Harley-Davidson Xl Sportster across 1 model year; the most, 4, concern the 2014.
Across all Harley-Davidson Xl Sportster model years, owners name the engine most often (at least 1 complaint), then the power train (1).
NHTSA received the most complaints about the Harley-Davidson Xl Sportster in 2015: 3, across all model years.
The component recalled most often on the Harley-Davidson Xl Sportster is service brakes, hydraulic, in 1 model-year listing.
Harley-Davidson Xl Sportster years to avoid
Too few Harley-Davidson Xl Sportster 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
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | First years | vs median year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 4 | 4 | not ranked |
First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Harley-Davidson Xl Sportster years without a link have no recall page on this site.
What gets recalled most on the Harley-Davidson Xl Sportster
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC1
Harley-Davidson Xl Sportster model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.
Every Harley-Davidson Xl Sportster recall campaign (1)
| Campaign | Component | Years | Risk named | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14E023000 | service brakes, hydraulic | 2014 | crash | — |
Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Harley-Davidson Xl Sportster. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.
Newest record on this page: July 13, 2015. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted