2006 Harley-Davidson Flhrci Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated May 22, 2018 · 7 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Flhrci years
Not enough data 1st of 7 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA about the 2006 Harley-Davidson Flhrci. That is the most of any Flhrci model year in the database (7 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 14%), typically at around 275 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

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

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Most common 2006 Harley-Davidson Flhrci problems

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

Electrical System1 · ~275 mi
Engine and Engine Cooling1 · ~9,837 mi
Fuel/propulsion System1 · ~5,020 mi
Service Brakes1 · ~13,500 mi
Steering1 · ~4,020 mi
Visibility1 · ~5,000 mi
Wheels1 · ~4,805 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System114%275——
Engine and Engine Cooling114%9,837——
Fuel/propulsion System114%5,020——
Service Brakes114%13,500——
Steering114%4,020——
Visibility114%5,000——
Wheels114%4,805——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2006, with 3 complaints
2006: 3200632007: 1200712008: 1200812014: 1201412018: 120181

n = 7 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2006 Harley-Davidson Flhrci recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2006 Harley-Davidson Flhrci.

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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.

Motorcycle hesitates, sputters, stalls when accelerating usually when its cold. I found a service bulletin m-1185 from harley davidson. I called their customer care ref #3378245, told me to drop it off at a dealership. Then dealership said hd denied replacement of the updated / mod fuel injectors…

Fuel/propulsion System · received May 22, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11097298

Front brake locked up at low speeds on multiple occasions. I thought it was a tire issue and replaced them. Bike continued to have brake(s) lock up at low to medium speeds (35 or less) just brought vehicle to the dealer who reset the brake pistons and stated that it was not uncommon for the brake…

Service Brakes · received Oct 16, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10645016

I was the proud owner of 2006 road king classic. I pampered my bike, had it serviced by the harley davidson dealership, and had it for 2 years. After 5000 miles, (hardly excessive use) a strong wobble develop and it got worse at almost any speed. I took the bike to be checked at hacienda harley…

Wheels · received Aug 9, 2008 · NHTSA complaint 10237556

I have a 2006 roadking classic with 10,609 miles. Mileage when problem started was 9,837. While riding in the black hills, going down a 6% grade, the engine dies and the speedometer dropped to 0. I coasted to the bottom of the grade and pulled off onto the shoulder of the road. When i stopped, the…

Engine and Engine Cooling · received Aug 26, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10200808

Dt*: the contact stated while driving a motorcycle 10 mph on normal road conditions and pulling to the side of the highway, a passing commercial vehicle caused the windshield to detach, blowing it off of the motorcycle. The manufacturer was contacted who offered to provide assistance. The…

Visibility · received Nov 9, 2006 · NHTSA complaint 10173057

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2006 Harley-Davidson Flhrci?

Owners most often report electrical system, engine and engine cooling, fuel/propulsion system problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2006 Harley-Davidson Flhrci?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2006 Harley-Davidson Flhrci a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Flhrci model years, the 2006 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.