2006 Harley-Davidson Flhri Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 13, 2021 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

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

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2006 Harley-Davidson Flhri. That is the most of any Flhri model year in the database (7 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (2 complaints, 67%), typically at around 13,622 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. 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 Flhri problems

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

Electrical System2 · ~13,622 mi
Power Train1 · ~18,243 mi
Tires1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System267%13,622——
Power Train133%18,243——
Tires133%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2007, with 1 complaints
2007: 1200712015: 1201512021: 120211

n = 3 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2006 Harley-Davidson Flhri recalls (0)

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

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.

I felt the tail end of the Harley begin to lose traction and began to slow to pull off the highway onto the shoulder. The tire separated completely from the rim which cause me to lose all control of the steering. There are multiple instances - including 5 fatalities and 22 injuries on record - of…

Tires · received Jul 13, 2021 · NHTSA complaint 11424584

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 harley davidson road king (na). While driving 55 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was determined that the voltage meter failed and would need to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and advised…

Electrical System · received Jul 15, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10734218

Electrical short in the clutch cable. While attempting to start the motorcycle it clicks as if it was a dieing battery. The clutch cable gets hot, if the clutch cable is moved sparks are generated at the connection point between the cable and the clutch handle. Checking the battery shows that it is…

Electrical System · received Aug 29, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10201081

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Frequently asked questions

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

Owners most often report electrical system, power train, tires problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 2 complaints.

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

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2006 Harley-Davidson Flhri a good year?

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