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2007–2009 · 3 model years

Harley-Davidson Fxdb recalls & problems by year

4 recalls and 24 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints200917 complaints
Most recalls20092 recalls
Crashes reported2in owner complaints
Injuries reported20 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
051015202007: 3 complaints, 1 recalls2008: 4 complaints, 1 recalls2009: 17 complaints, 2 recalls200720082009
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2009 Fxdb——2172020
2008 Fxdb——140000
2007 Fxdb——130000

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

  • Tires5
  • Service brakes, hydraulic4
  • Engine and engine cooling4
  • Suspension3
  • Power train2
  • Wheels2
  • Steering1
  • Fuel system, gasoline1