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1990–2009 · 12 model years

Harley-Davidson FXD recalls & problems by year

14 recalls and 22 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints20087 complaints
Most recalls19992 recalls
Crashes reported1in owner complaints
Injuries reported10 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
024571990: 0 complaints, 2 recalls1991: 0 complaints, 2 recalls1992: 0 complaints, 1 recalls1999: 5 complaints, 2 recalls2000: 3 complaints, 0 recalls2003: 0 complaints, 1 recalls2004: 0 complaints, 1 recalls2005: 0 complaints, 1 recalls2006: 1 complaints, 1 recalls2007: 4 complaints, 1 recalls2008: 7 complaints, 1 recalls2009: 2 complaints, 1 recalls1990199220002004200620082009
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2009 FXD——121000
2008 FXD——170100
2007 FXD——140110
2006 FXD——110100
2005 FXD——100000
2004 FXD——100000
2003 FXD——100000
2000 FXD——030000
1999 FXD——250000
1992 FXD——100000
1991 FXD——200000
1990 FXD——200000

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

  • Engine and engine cooling4
  • Power train3
  • Suspension3
  • Electrical system3
  • Fuel system, gasoline3
  • Exterior lighting2
  • Service brakes2
  • Fuel system, other2