Model year record
2007 Harley-Davidson FLHTCUSE2 recalls & problems
The 2007 Harley-Davidson FLHTCUSE2 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA, and 11 owner complaints. The most-reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (7 complaints).
Safety recalls
No safety recalls have been filed for the 2007 Harley-Davidson FLHTCUSE2.
Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. A recall listed here may already have been fixed on a particular car: enter its 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls.
What owners report
| Problem area | Complaints | Typical mileage* |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and engine coolingEngine; Exhaust system › Manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe | 7 | 5,100 mi |
| Power trainDriveline | 3 | 44,000 mi |
| Electrical systemIgnition | 1 | — |
| Suspension | 1 | — |
*Median odometer reading when the problem happened, where owners gave one. One complaint can name several problem areas.
Recent owner complaints
- Power train
HYDRAULIC CLUTCH WILL NOT DISENGAGE AT STOPS AND UNABLE TO PUT INTO NEUTRAL NEAR IDLE OR WHEN STOPPING. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AT INTERSECTIONS, STOP LIGHTS, IN TRAFFIC, ETC. BRAKES MUST BE USED TO KEEP BIKE STOPPED WHILE IN GEAR OR KILL THE ENGINE TO GET THE TRANSMISSION INTO NEUTRAL.
- Power train
THE DRIVETRAIN IS VERY LOUD IN NEUTRAL AND HAVING LOAD BANGING NOISES AT START UP AND KICK BACKS.
- Suspension
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HARLEY DAVIDSON FLHTCUSE MOTORCYCLE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 80 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO VIBRATE VIOLENTLY WITH A SUDDEN LOSS OF STEERING. THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY WANDERED OUT OF THE LANE BUT THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO REGAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,000.
- Power train › Driveline
MY 2007 HARLEY DAVIDSON ULTRA CLASSIS ELETRA GLIDE REAR PULLEY BOLTS SHEARED OF COMPLETELY INSIDE THE WHEEL. THE BIKE HAS BEEN MAINTAINED WELL ABOVE HARLEY DAVIDSON REQUIREMENTS. THE BIKE HAS ONLY 18,000 MILE AND HAD ALREADY HAD THE 20,000 MILE SERVICE COMPLETED. I HAD SPOKE WITH HARLEY AND THEY ARE AWARE OF THIS HAPPENING AND CLAIM IT IS A MAINTENANCE ISSUE. THE BIKE HAS BEEN MAINTAINED PER HARLEY AND IT STILL HAPPENED. THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF POSTS ON HARLEY FORUM OF THIS SAME THING HAPPENING. THERE IS A DESIGN FLAW ARE BOLT GRADE ISSUE. RIGHT NOW I AM FIGHTING THE EXTENDED WARRANTY COMPANY AND HARLEY TO GET THIS CLEAR DEFECT FIXED ON THERE DIME NOT MINE. THUS FAR THE EXTENDED WARRANTY…
- Electrical system › Ignition
PROBLEMS WITH 110 CI CVO ENGINE MAP. ENGINE SOMETIMES DIES WHEN SHIFTING, POPS BACK THROUGH INTAKE. HAD THIS HAPPEN ON SAID DATE, WHEN ENTERING HIGHWAY ONTO ON RAMP. I WAS COMING UP TO HIGHWAY SPEED, ABOUT 60-65 MPH, WITH TWO SEMI'S IN HEAVY TRAFFIC WITH AMPLE SPACE FOR ME TO MERGE INTO TRAFFIC. PULLED CLUTCH IN, AND THE ENGINE DIED INSTANTLY. HAD TO TAKE THE BIKE TO THE SHOULDER OF THE ROAD, TO ALLOW FOR SEMI'S TO PASS BY WHILE HITTING START BUTTON TO RESTART THE ENGINE. AFTER STARTING BACK UP I WAS ABLE THEN TO MERGE INTO TRAFFIC. THIS IS NOT THE ONLY TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED, IT HAS OCCURRED SEVERAL TIMES ON THE HIGHWAY, AND IN TOWN IN SLOWER TRAFFIC WHEN SLOWING AND TAKING OFF. ENGINE…
- Engine and engine cooling
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HARLEY DAVIDSON FLHTCUSE2. THE CONTACT NOTICED OIL LEAKING FROM THE CRANKCASE NEAR THE REAR CYLINDER. HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO BE REPAIRED. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 3,875 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 3,775. NO OTHER VEHICLE INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.
- Engine and engine cooling › Engine
I PURCHASED A 2007 HARLEY DAVIDSON ULTRA CLASSIC SCREAMING EAGLE AND AFTER 10K MILES IT STARED LEAKING OIL DUE TO A MANUFACTURERS DEFECT. THERE ARE PROBABLY HUNDREDS SAME MODEL BIKE WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. THE ENGINE SHOULD BE REPLACED,BUT HARLEY WON'T DO IT... *TR
- Engine and engine cooling › Exhaust system › Manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
MOTOR OIL LEAKING AT 4,000MILES. *TR
Owner complaints are submitted to NHTSA by the public and are not verified. Shown as filed (NHTSA removes personal details); long reports are shortened.