2009 Harley-Davidson Flhtcuh Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Apr 30, 2018 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Flhtcuh years
Not enough data
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flhtcuh. The most reported problem area is service brakes (2 complaints, 67%), typically at around 4 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

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

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Most common 2009 Harley-Davidson Flhtcuh problems

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

Service Brakes2 · ~4 mi
Electrical System1 · ~13,700 mi
Power Train1 · ~13,700 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Service Brakes267%4——
Electrical System133%13,700——
Power Train133%13,700——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2014, with 1 complaints
2014: 1201412017: 1201712018: 120181

n = 3 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2009 Harley-Davidson Flhtcuh recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flhtcuh.

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NHTSA defect investigations

  • Sudden Brake Failure - Motorcycle (PE16009) — opened Jul 6, 2016, closed Apr 23, 2018, led to recall 18V076000.

Recent owner reports

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

2009 harley davidson flhtcui. Consumer writes in regards to nhtsa recall 18v-076. *ld *js

Service Brakes · received Apr 30, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11090689

Unable to apply front brake lever. Lever could not be compressed resulting in complete loss of front brakes. This occurred while bake was in motion however was able to safely stop with rear bake only. Dealer in temecula diagnosed as failed abs hcu unit, not related to defective component or other…

Service Brakes · received Jan 1, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 10939012

Throttle goes into 'limp mode'. In august of 2013 i was driving down the street when the 'check engine light' came on. I coasted over to the side. In august of 2014 i lost the throttle when i was doing 30 mph. Both times i was able to turn the bike off for a few minute, then i would have throttle…

Electrical System · received Sep 23, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10638938

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YearComplaintsRecalls
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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flhtcuh?

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

Was there a recall on the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flhtcuh?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flhtcuh a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Flhtcuh model years, the 2009 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.