2007 Harley-Davidson FLHTCU recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2007 Harley-Davidson FLHTCU, but owners have filed 48 complaints with NHTSA.

Recalls
0
Complaints
48
Crashes / fires
3 / 0
Injuries / deaths
17 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2007 Harley-Davidson FLHTCU vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2007 Harley-Davidson FLHTCU problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Engine and Engine Cooling29
Power Train13
Vehicle Speed Control4
Service Brakes, Hydraulic3
Structure2
Engine2
Electrical System1
Visibility1
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Tires1
Unknown or Other1

Most reported parts

  • Engine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe — 8
  • Engine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System — 7
  • Power Train › Manual Transmission — 4
  • Power Train › Clutch Assembly — 2
  • Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine — 2
  • Vehicle Speed Control › Cruise Control — 1
  • Electrical System › Wiring › Fuses and Circuit Breakers — 1
  • Visibility › Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System › Heater Core — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 822 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 2007 Harley-Davidson FLHTCU complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Unknown or Other · reported May 12, 2023
I was on my 2007 Harley Ultra Classic, going a little over speed limit, but my feet were on the highway pegs away from rear brake. I was in 6th gear as I had a few miles to my destination, the rear wheel locked up causing a straight slide at first the went into a fish tailing state before I completely lost control and crashed causing me to hit the ground with some injuries and a total loss of my bike.
Engine · at 9,000 miles · reported Jun 19, 2017
The contact owns a 2007 harley-davidson tri glide fltr. While driving various speeds, the drive belt malfunctioned and became misaligned. In addition, the bearings that held the pivot shaft together exhibited premature excessive wear. An unknown dealer was contacted about the failure. Another unknown dealer inspected the vehicle and determined that the bearings were faulty. The contact inspected the vehicle and found that the bearings contained fragments of rubber and metal. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 9,000.
Tires · at 38,187 miles · reported Jul 24, 2013
Michelin commander 11 tire, size 149-90-b16rear, separated, 8" section of cap tread came off tire. Tire is 14 months old and has 8252 miles on it.
Engine · at 10,868 miles · reported Nov 19, 2012
The contact owns a 2007 harley davidson flhtcu motorcycle. While driving approximately 35 MPH, the oil pressure warning light illuminated as the engine began to vibrate abnormally. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The technician advised the contact that the shifting fly wheel would have to be replaced. The shifting fly wheel also caused the oil pump to become fractured. The technician also advised that there were no approved factory remedies that would repair the failure. The technician suggested that the contact take the vehicle to an independent mechanic so that…
Vehicle Speed Control · at 17,000 miles · reported Jun 25, 2012
The contact owns a 2008 harley davison flhtcu motorcycle. The contact stated that while driving 20 MPH, the electronic throttle failed and caused the vehicle to be inoperable. The dealer was not notified. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure and current mileages were 17,000.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Harley-Davidson FLHTCU have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2007 Harley-Davidson FLHTCU as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2007 Harley-Davidson FLHTCU?

Owners report engine and engine cooling problems most often (29 reports), followed by power train (13). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 822 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.