2012 Harley-Davidson Dyna recalls and problems
The 2012 Harley-Davidson Dyna has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Harley-Davidson dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2012 Harley-Davidson Dyna vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2012 Harley-Davidson Dyna recalls
Recall 14V-794: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Problem: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2012 FXST103, FLSTC, FLSTC103, FLSTF, FLSTF103, FXDL, FXDWG, FXDWG103, FXDC, FXDB, FLSTN, FLSTN103, FLSTC103Shrine, FLSTFB, FLSTFB103, FXS, FXS103, FLS, FLS103, FLD, FLD103, FXDF, and FXDF103 Dyna and Softail motorcycles manufactured August 22, 2011, through February 24, 2012. In the affected motorcycles, the threads for the brake line banjo bolt in the front brake master cylinder may corrode.
Risk: If the threads corrode, a sudden loss of brake fluid could result, causing a loss of the front brakes, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will flush and inspect the front brake master cylinder and, if necessary, replace the master cylinder, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on January 22, 2015. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0163 and 0164.
2012 Harley-Davidson Dyna problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown or Other | 1 | |
| Suspension | 1 |
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 3,250 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2012 Harley-Davidson Dyna complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2012 Harley-Davidson Dyna have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2012 Harley-Davidson Dyna: 14V-794 (service brakes, hydraulic). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2012 Harley-Davidson Dyna?
Owners report unknown or other problems most often (1 reports), followed by suspension (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 3,250 miles.
Are Harley-Davidson recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Harley-Davidson dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.