2002 Harley-Davidson 1200 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other 1200 years
- Not enough data 2nd of 5 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2002 Harley-Davidson 1200. That ranks 2nd out of 5 1200 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is visibility (2 complaints, 33%). Complaints mention 1 crash. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 6owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2002 Harley-Davidson 1200 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 2 | 33% | — | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 17% | — | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 17% | 1,500 | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 17% | — | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 17% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2002 Harley-Davidson 1200 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2002 Harley-Davidson 1200.
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Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The person driving this vehicle is not the owner of this motorcycle and is driving this motorcycle on a suspended license. The suspended license is for excessive duis and has been using this vehicle (a friend of theirs) to go out and party.
Consumer received a recall notice for replacement of the circuit breaker between battery and ignition. No parts were available. Service manager dennis maas. *ak
Consumer is still having problems with side mirror after given the repair parts which caused the bolts to loosen. Recall number unknown. Please provide the dealer name, number and address.*ak
The front and rear brake made a noise when applied, also the rear brakes did not hold. *jb the front brakes made noise continuously and there was inadequate effectiveness of the rear brakes and remain a problem. The dealer stated that the factory would not authorize the replacement of the…
While driving the throttle would not come down causing the bike to stay at a high speed causing accident. Ts *jg
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2002 Harley-Davidson 1200?
Owners most often report visibility, electrical system, service brakes, hydraulic problems. The top one, visibility, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2002 Harley-Davidson 1200?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2002 Harley-Davidson 1200 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 1200 model years, the 2002 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.