Harley-Davidson XL883C recalls and problems

2 recalls and 9 owner complaints for 4 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
2
Complaints
9
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0

Choose a model year

Harley-Davidson XL883C by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2007 XL883C100000
2005 XL883C030000
2004 XL883C030000
2003 XL883C100000

Most reported Harley-Davidson XL883C problems

Problem areaReports
Engine and Engine Cooling4
Unknown or Other2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2
Engine1
Power Train1
Electrical System1
Service Brakes1
Exterior Lighting1

All Harley-Davidson XL883C recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
06V-476Dec 19, 20062007Electrical SystemOn certain motorcycles, as a result of a greater body thickness than used in previous model years, the voltage regulator may contact the front fender under certain conditions.
04V-218May 7, 20042003Exterior LightingOn certain dyna, xl, and touring motorcycles, the tail light bulb can fall out of the socket.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Harley-Davidson XL883C?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2005 Harley-Davidson XL883C has the most reports (3). Check the 2005 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Harley-Davidson XL883C have?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls covering Harley-Davidson XL883C model years 2003, 2007.

What are the most common Harley-Davidson XL883C problems?

Owners report engine and engine cooling, unknown or other, service brakes, hydraulic problems most often.