2013 Harley-Davidson VRSCF recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2013 Harley-Davidson VRSCF, but owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA.

Recalls
0
Complaints
4
Crashes / fires
1 / 0
Injuries / deaths
2 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2013 Harley-Davidson VRSCF vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2013 Harley-Davidson VRSCF problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes3
Electrical System1
Fuel/Propulsion System1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 7,000 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 VRSCF complaints

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

Service Brakes · reported Oct 3, 2021
Motorcycle front brake lever got stiff while riding, making the front brakes inoperative, and not allowing brake lever to depress, fluids are in good condition and no signs of leak was detected, rear brake works fine but this could be a fatality involving a serious brake failure
Service Brakes · at 18,000 miles · reported Aug 23, 2016
A brake line from the ABS module is installed such that it rubs on a radiator hose causing the brake line to abrade and cause the loss of fluid. This condition results in the loss of rear braking. In my instance the loss of braking was noticed when coming to a stop. No accident was caused but I know of others that have been in near miss accidents due to the loss of the rear brake. The front brake is still active and was used to bring the motorcycle to a halt. The failed part number is 44725-08a and due to discussion with other motorcyclist this is a known issue among fellow riders. In the…
Electrical System · at 7,000 miles · reported Dec 7, 2015
I have the same fuel gauge issue as all other owners of V-rods. The gauge will not read properly and has left me in traffic and stranded several times on the side of the road. This has happened several times and harley has still to fix it.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2013 Harley-Davidson VRSCF have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2013 Harley-Davidson VRSCF 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 VRSCF?

Owners report service brakes problems most often (3 reports), followed by electrical system (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 7,000 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.