There are no safety recalls for the 2013 Harley-Davidson FLS, but owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
2013 Harley-Davidson FLS problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|
| Service Brakes | 2 | |
| Tires | 1 | |
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 30,000 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 2013 Harley-Davidson FLS complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Service Brakes · at 30,000 miles · reported Mar 14, 2019
On two separate occasions my rear brake has locked up while I was riding. It caused the bike to bog down and stop. The bike was then unable to move. The rotor warped from the extreme heat and the brand new brake pads were non existent. I was able to maneuver the bike out of traffic but it took a lot of work to do it. I have had to replace the whole rear brake system. The second time happened to a harley davidson tech that was test riding my bike for a completely different reason. They had to bring my bike back to the dealership with a tow truck. Harley davidson did not repair it for me and let…
Service Brakes · at 50,000 miles · reported Sep 1, 2018
The rear brake system locked up and the whole system had to be replaced. One year later 2017 I was on my way home from sturgis and I was having issues with the fuel system and clutch. Brought it to a dealership in denver, co. When they took it for a test ride, it was brought back in the bed of a truck with the rear brake system locked up again!
Tires · at 322 miles · reported Feb 17, 2016
This is the second time in 2 months. Routine driving the first time. Tire punctured by small screw, this time by a copper shipping staple, just pulling out of my driveway. No tire and wheel coverage, that's another $165 per month for 2 years not covered under warranty, the tube got punctured service dept says the 112 dollar repair is not enough, the tire in question has 300 miles on it. Tire highly recommended because the tire got punctured. You couldn't even push a paper clip through the hole. Tire cost $400 - 112 for the tube kit installed. Service guys say they deal 20% off tire 320+112+tax…
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2013 Harley-Davidson FLS have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2013 Harley-Davidson FLS as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.
What is the most common problem with the 2013 Harley-Davidson FLS?
Owners report service brakes problems most often (2 reports), followed by tires (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 30,000 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.