2001 Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Nov 15, 2001 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Dyna Glide years
Not enough data 3rd of 4 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide. That ranks 3rd out of 4 Dyna Glide model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is suspension (1 complaints, 50%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2001 Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Suspension1
Unknown or Other1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Suspension150%———
Unknown or Other150%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2001 Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide recalls (1)

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Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsSep 20, 2001 · NHTSA campaign 01V278000 · 25,711 vehicles

Problem: Vehicle description: motorcycles. These motorcycles were built with a fuel hose that could come off the carburetor.

Risk: Should this occur, fuel could spill and burn in the present of an ignition source, potentially resulting in a fire.

Fix: Dealers will inspect the motorcycle to insure that the fuel hose is installed correctly on the carburetor. If the fuel hose is installed incorrectly, the dealer will correct this condition. Owner notification began october 10, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4680.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Replaced front tire, severe splitting, cracks appeared after 4 or 5 months...front end wobbles severely above 70 mph on highway (dc beltway) design flaw? Tire & wheel balanced at waugh hd, front wobbles with front fork brace added, replaced dunlops with new avon tires, front still wobbles (dot…

Suspension · received Nov 8, 2001 · NHTSA complaint 754286

The kick stand which is suppose to be bolted to motorcycle fell off at 43 miles, which may have caused injuries. *ak

Unknown or Other · received Jan 3, 2001 · NHTSA complaint 877352

Other Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide years

← 2000 Dyna Glide · 2004 Dyna Glide →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2004 Dyna Glide52
200121
2000 Dyna Glide40
1999 Dyna Glide01

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide?

Owners most often report suspension, unknown or other problems. The top one, suspension, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2001 Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2001 Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Dyna Glide model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.