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Harley-Davidson Flhxse

Every Harley-Davidson Flhxse model year on file, 2015 to 2026. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years182 involved a crash, fire, injury or death

Model years122015 to 2026

Recall campaigns7Distinct campaigns listing it

Service bulletins741Summed across model years

By model year

The 2017 model year drew the most complaints, 6, 33% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.

Components

Electrical system leads the Harley-Davidson Flhxse complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Electrical system

Powertrain

Speed control

Suspension

Lighting

Engine and cooling

Brakes

Structure

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Model years

The record for each Harley-Davidson Flhxse model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Harley-Davidson Flhxse by model year
Year	Body	Complaints	Severity index	Peer index	Recalls	Bulletins
2026	Not decoded	0	None	None	0	18
2025	Motorcycle	1	0.0	100	0	31
2024	Motorcycle	1	100.0	100	1	78
2023	Motorcycle	5	0.0	500	2	95
2022	Motorcycle	1	0.0	100	1	54
2021	Not decoded	0	None	None	1	66
2020	Motorcycle	1	0.0	50	1	78
2019	Motorcycle	1	0.0	100	0	77
2018	Not decoded	0	None	None	1	80
2017	Motorcycle	6	0.0	300	1	76
2016	Motorcycle	1	100.0	50	0	50
2015	Motorcycle	1	0.0	50	2	38

Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.

Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Harley-Davidson Flhxse

24V-672 Sep 16, 2024
Voltage regulator output wire may rub on the front corner of the crankcase, exposing the wire and causing an electrical short circuit
Electrical system · 47k vehicles
23V-836 Dec 8, 2023
Motorcycle may react unexpectedly and become difficult to control when traveling at certain high speeds, especially on rough roads or through wind…
Engine and cooling · 1,464 vehicles
23V-672 Oct 4, 2023
Rear brake line may not be secured properly, allowing it to chafe against the exhaust pipe, which can result in a brake fluid leak
Brakes · 4,014 vehicles
22V-781 Oct 18, 2022
Due to a software error, the brake lights may illuminate without the rider applying the brakes
Lighting · 199k vehicles
18V-734 Oct 18, 2018
Secondary clutch actuator cylinder may leak fluid internally and the clutch master cylinder may lose the ability to generate enough lift to…
Powertrain · 178k vehicles
15V-427 Jul 6, 2015
Affected motorcycles have saddlebag mounting receptacles that may not adequately secure the saddlebags to the motorcycle
Equipment · 185k vehicles
15V-216 Apr 13, 2015
On July 31, 2015, Harley-Davidson expanded the recall to cover an additional 61,065 motorcycles
Powertrain · 107k vehicles

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.