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2015–2019 · 5 model years

Harley-Davidson XG500 recalls & problems by year

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

Most complaints201511 complaints
Most recalls20153 recalls
Crashes reported3in owner complaints
Injuries reported30 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
051015202015: 11 complaints, 3 recalls2016: 2 complaints, 1 recalls2017: 0 complaints, 1 recalls2018: 0 complaints, 1 recalls2019: 1 complaints, 1 recalls20152016201720182019
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2019 XG500——110000
2018 XG500——100000
2017 XG500——100000
2016 XG500——120000
2015 XG500——3113030

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

  • Fuel/propulsion system10
  • Vehicle speed control5
  • Unknown or other2
  • Power train2
  • Steering2
  • Engine1