2015 Harley-Davidson Flhp Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Apr 7, 2019 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Flhp years
Not enough data 5th of 18 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Harley-Davidson Flhp. That ranks 5th out of 18 Flhp model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 8,000 miles. 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 2015 Harley-Davidson Flhp problems

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

Service Brakes1 · ~8,000 mi
Suspension1 · ~552 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Service Brakes150%8,000——
Suspension150%552——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2015, with 1 complaints
2015: 1201512019: 120191

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2015 Harley-Davidson Flhp recalls (1)

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EquipmentJul 6, 2015 · NHTSA campaign 15V427000 · 185,272 vehicles

Problem: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Road King (FLHR), Street Glide (FLHX), Street Glide Special (FLHXS), Electra Glide Ultra Classic (FLHTCU), Ultra Limited (FLHTK), Police Road King (FLHP), Police Electra Glide (FLHTP), CVO Ultra Limited (FLHTKSE), 2014 CVO Road King (FLHRSE), and 2015 Electra Glide Ultra Classic Low (FLHTCUL), Ultra Limited Low (FLHTKL), Road Glide (FLTRX), Road Glide Special (FLTRXS), CVO Street Glide (FLHXSE), and CVO Road Glide Ultra (FLTRUSE) motorcycles. The affected motorcycles have saddlebag mounting receptacles that may not adequately secure the saddlebags to the motorcycle.

Risk: If a saddlebag is not adequately secured, it may separate from the motorcycle while riding, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected saddlebag mounting receptacles with updated receptacles, free of charge. The recall began on July 30, 2015. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0166.

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.

Rear brakes went completely out with no warning. Had the brakes lines flush and new dot 4 brakes fluid put in. Again rear brakes went out 2 more times with no warning and flush out. There are no leaks any where. The reservoir is showing full at all times i will be riding around town and interstate…

Service Brakes · received Apr 7, 2019 · NHTSA complaint 11194411

Right rear air shock is leaking oil out the bottom. Oil leaks and sprays against the wheel and rear brake rotor. The oil that comes in contact with the rear brake rotor greatly reduces braking efficiency, and could possibly lead to a crash. The replacement shock is on backorder due to this becoming…

Suspension · received Sep 7, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10761972

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2015 Harley-Davidson Flhp?

Owners most often report service brakes, suspension problems. The top one, service brakes, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2015 Harley-Davidson Flhp?

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

Was the 2015 Harley-Davidson Flhp a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Flhp model years, the 2015 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.