2012 Harley-Davidson Fxdc recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2012 Harley-Davidson Fxdc, but owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

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Recalls may cover only some 2012 Harley-Davidson Fxdc vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2012 Harley-Davidson Fxdc problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Exterior Lighting	1
Wheels	1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic	1
Engine	1
Power Train	1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 1,400 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 2012 Harley-Davidson Fxdc complaints

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

Wheels · at 2,500 miles · reported Mar 31, 2013

Catastrophic rear wheel bearing failure at 2,500 miles. Rattling sounds. Grinding noise. Abs light came on. Rear wheel began to lock up. Pulled over and had vehicle towed to dealer. Dealer advised that the rear wheel bearings had disintegrated and the ABS sensor was fried from the heat. No explanation as to possible cause was given. If this would have occurred at highway speeds, a crash would have resulted from wheel seizure.

Exterior Lighting · at 454 miles · reported Feb 28, 2012

The contact owns a 2012 harley davidson super glide custom motorcycle. The contact stated that the tail lights were leaking water. There was water entering the tail lights and turn signals when the contact had the vehicle washed or when it rained. The contact was concerned that the failure would cause a short in the bulbs. The contact took the vehicle to a dealer where the dealer advised that the parts were assembled correctly but he could seal the light covers with silicone. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 454.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2012 Harley-Davidson Fxdc have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2012 Harley-Davidson Fxdc as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2012 Harley-Davidson Fxdc?

Owners report exterior lighting problems most often (1 reports), followed by wheels (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 1,400 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.