Harley-Davidson FXDWG recalls and problems

4 recalls and 33 owner complaints for 6 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
4
Complaints
33
Crashes reported
2
Fires reported
0

Choose a model year

Harley-Davidson FXDWG by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2010 FXDWG030010
2008 FXDWG1131020
2007 FXDWG120000
2003 FXDWG130000
2002 FXDWG141011
2001 FXDWG030000

Most reported Harley-Davidson FXDWG problems

Problem areaReports
Fuel System, Gasoline12
Engine5
Engine and Engine Cooling4
Power Train4
Electrical System3
Wheels2
Suspension2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2
Fuel System, Other2
Seats1

All Harley-Davidson FXDWG recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
07V-535Nov 20, 20072008Engine and Engine CoolingOn certain motorcycles built and shipped to california, the catalytic muffler protective heat shield was not installed.
06V-474Dec 18, 20062007SteeringOn certain motorcycles, the internally wired handlebars have a potential to crack at the hole where the wires exit the handlebars between the handlebar clamps.
04V-218May 7, 20042003Exterior LightingOn certain dyna, xl, and touring motorcycles, the tail light bulb can fall out of the socket.
03V-005Jan 24, 20032002Service Brakes, HydraulicOn certain motorcycles, the rear brake line assemblies could fracture internally.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Harley-Davidson FXDWG?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2008 Harley-Davidson FXDWG has the most reports (13). Check the 2008 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Harley-Davidson FXDWG have?

NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls covering Harley-Davidson FXDWG model years 2002–2003, 2007–2008.

What are the most common Harley-Davidson FXDWG problems?

Owners report fuel system, gasoline, engine, engine and engine cooling problems most often.