2010 Harley-Davidson Flht recalls and problems
The 2010 Harley-Davidson Flht has 2 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Harley-Davidson dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2010 Harley-Davidson Flht vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2010 Harley-Davidson Flht recalls
Recall 11V-506: Exterior Lighting
Problem: Harley-davidson is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 touring, cvo touring and trike vehicles manufactured from june 6, 2008, through september 16, 2011. See the above list for the models included in the recall. The rear brake light switch may be exposed to excessive heat from the exhaust system.
Risk: The excessive heat may cause the switch to not activate the brake lamp or activate the brake lamp when no brake is applied and/or cause a brake fluid leak at the brake light switch, affecting rear brake performance. Either condition may increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Harley-davidson will notify owners, and dealers will a install a rear brake light switch kit, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during october 31, 2011. Owners may contact harley-davidson at 1-414-343-4056.
Recall 09V-457: Fuel System, Gasoline
Problem: Harley-davidson is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 touring family motorcycles, including cvo touring and trike products, manufactured from june 6, 2008 through november 19, 2009. The front fuel tank mounts may distort in reaction to severe frame damage from a frontal collision. This condition may cause a fuel leak at the weld of the front bracket to the tunnel.
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire, which could lead to injury or death to the rider.
Fix: Dealers will install a left and right brace, which are intended to reduce front mount distortion during certain crash conditions. This repair will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on december 11, 2009. Owners may contact harley-davidson at 1-414-343-4056.
2010 Harley-Davidson Flht problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 1 |
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 21,000 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 2010 Harley-Davidson Flht 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 2010 Harley-Davidson Flht have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2010 Harley-Davidson Flht: 11V-506 (exterior lighting), 09V-457 (fuel system, gasoline). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2010 Harley-Davidson Flht?
Owners report service brakes problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 21,000 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.