There are no safety recalls for the 2006 Harley-Davidson FLHTCI, but owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA.
2006 Harley-Davidson FLHTCI problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|
| Power Train | 2 | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | |
| Wheels | 1 | |
| Electrical System | 1 | |
Most reported parts
- Fuel System, Gasoline › Fuel Injection System › Injectors — 1
- Power Train › Manual Transmission — 1
- Power Train › Clutch Assembly › Pedal/Hand Lever(Motorcycle) — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 33,543 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 2006 Harley-Davidson FLHTCI complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Electrical System · at 33,543 miles · reported Feb 4, 2016
Multiple failures on a harley-davidson electra glide classic motorcycle are being reported in this complaint. 1. Rear brake light failure due to rear wheel rubbing against wire harness located inside rear fender well. Wiring insulation was destroyed and wiring was damaged to the point of being inoperable. Wiring harness part number 68772-06 2. Rear brake light failure due to faulty brake light switch. Brake switch part number 72023-51. This switch was replaced with a version e. The original switch was superseded by a version -a, -b, -c, -d and now -e. 3. Ignition switch failure causing various…
Power Train · at 22,000 miles · reported Aug 30, 2010
The contact owns a 2006 harley davidson flhtci electra glide classic motorcycle. While riding 10 MPH he went to down shift into a lower gear and the shift linkage broke. He could not shift into low gear, high gear or neutral. He pulled to the side of the road and did some temporary repairs where he used some tie rods to tie the shift rod back to the linkage. He was able to ride and shift gears to the dealer and purchase an after-market shift linkage and then installed it himself. The manufacturer was contacted and stated that they would pass the information on to another person. The failure…
Wheels · reported Sep 4, 2009
Harley davidson 2006 electra glide classic (Flhtci). Consumer is writing about poor customer service with harley davidson. While riding the bike, the consumer heard a loud noise and felt a jolt while shifting between second and third gear . It was a very loud noise and then a vibration/rattling noise. He stopped to check, but he didn't find anything. The next day when he went to push the bike out of the garage, it would not move forward or backward. The consumer was given some suggestions on what to do and after that was accomplished, the consumer found the bracket tap part lodged between the…
Fuel System, Gasoline · reported Sep 30, 2007
Bike hiccups and dies and then starts again. It does this cold or hot going straight or turning. Dealer gives excuse as a stage one race kit for exhaust, also it might need to have new injectors put in. Dealer states harley won't cover the cost (They did prior but now won't) but this is a failure and a severe accident waiting to happen. During a right hand turn in august from a major intersection it did this we almost went down and almost got rear ended. This is happening on 3 other 2006 models we know of 1 is stock.
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2006 Harley-Davidson FLHTCI have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2006 Harley-Davidson FLHTCI as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.
What is the most common problem with the 2006 Harley-Davidson FLHTCI?
Owners report power train problems most often (2 reports), followed by fuel system, gasoline (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 33,543 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.