Harley-Davidson Flhrci Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated May 22, 2018 · 29 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 29 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on file for the Harley-Davidson Flhrci, across 7 model years (1999–2006). The 2006 model year has the most complaints (7). The most reported problem area overall is engine and engine cooling.

Peak: 1999, with 7 complaints
1999: 7199972000: 4200042001: 1200112002: 4200242003: 4200342005: 2200522006: 720067

n = 29 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Harley-Davidson Flhrci years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No Flhrci model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2006 Flhrci: 7 complaints, 0 recalls
  2. 1999 Flhrci: 7 complaints, 1 recall
  3. 2003 Flhrci: 4 complaints, 1 recall

Model years with the fewest complaints

  1. 2001 Flhrci: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
  2. 2005 Flhrci: 2 complaints, 0 recalls
  3. 2000 Flhrci: 4 complaints, 0 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Harley-Davidson Flhrci problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Engine and Engine Cooling840
Electrical System440
Service Brakes, Hydraulic442
Fuel System, Gasoline320
Wheels330
Equipment110
Fuel/propulsion System110
Power Train110
Service Brakes110
Steering110
Structure110
Visibility110

All Harley-Davidson Flhrci model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2006 Flhrci70—Electrical System
2005 Flhrci20—Service Brakes, Hydraulic
2003 Flhrci41—Electrical System
2002 Flhrci40—Fuel System, Gasoline
2001 Flhrci10—Wheels
2000 Flhrci40—Engine and Engine Cooling
1999 Flhrci71—Engine and Engine Cooling

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Frequently asked questions

Which Harley-Davidson Flhrci years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2006 (7), 1999 (7), 2003 (4). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Harley-Davidson Flhrci?

Engine and Engine Cooling, with 8 complaints across 4 model years.

How many recalls does the Harley-Davidson Flhrci have?

2 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.