Harley-Davidson Flhtcu recalls & problems by year
29 recalls and 276 owner complaints across 17 model years (1994–2019).
Most complaints200881 complaints
Most recalls20145 recalls
Crashes reported15in owner complaints
Injuries reported301 death
| Year | NHTSA stars | EPA mpg | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | — | — | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 | — | — | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | — | — | 1 | 6 |
| 2015 | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | — | — | 5 | 9 |
| 2013 | — | — | 0 | 7 |
| 2011 | — | — | 2 | 6 |
| 2010 | — | — | 3 | 31 |
| 2009 | — | — | 3 | 70 |
| 2008 | — | — | 2 | 81 |
| 2007 | — | — | 0 | 48 |
| 1998 | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | — | — | 1 | 5 |
| 1994 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.
Most-reported problem areas, all years
- Service brakes — 84 complaints
- Power train — 47 complaints
- Engine and engine cooling — 43 complaints
- Electrical system — 35 complaints
- Vehicle speed control — 28 complaints
- Engine — 17 complaints
- Service brakes, hydraulic — 13 complaints
- Wheels — 10 complaints