2006 Harley-Davidson FXD recalls and problems

The 2006 Harley-Davidson FXD has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Harley-Davidson dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
1
Crashes / fires
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Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2006 Harley-Davidson FXD vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2006 Harley-Davidson FXD recalls

Recall 05V-537: Power Train

Reported Nov 22, 2005 · 10,498 vehicles affected · HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY

Problem: On certain motorcycles, the transmission may go into a false neutral position even though the neutral indicator light is illuminated.

Risk: The motorcycle could drop into gear unexpectedly and create the risk of a crash and injuries.

Fix: Dealers will replace the shifter cam (Drum), the detent arm, and the neutral switch with newly designed components. The recall began on december 12, 2005. Owner may contact rley davidson at 1-414-343-4056.

2006 Harley-Davidson FXD problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Electrical System1
Exterior Lighting1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 12,000 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 2006 Harley-Davidson FXD complaints

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

Electrical System · at 12,000 miles · reported Apr 2, 2015
Battery lite came on, barely made it home... Bolts in rotor came lose, (Only 06 was bolted), ruined the stater and in the words of my mechanic "fried the voltage regulator" $1,000+ repair. If you google 06 dyna battery light, well if you were in a casino you would be knee deep in tokens...all replies under 20,000 miles.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Harley-Davidson FXD have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2006 Harley-Davidson FXD: 05V-537 (power train). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2006 Harley-Davidson FXD?

Owners report electrical system problems most often (1 reports), followed by exterior lighting (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 12,000 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.