Harley-Davidson Flhtkl Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated May 3, 2020 · 10 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 10 owner complaints and 5 safety recalls on file for the Harley-Davidson Flhtkl, across 5 model years (2015–2019). The 2015 model year has the most complaints (5). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.

Peak: 2015, with 5 complaints
2015: 5201552016: 2201622017: 1201712018: 2201822019: 020190

n = 10 complaints · Source: NHTSA

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

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

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2015 Flhtkl: 5 complaints, 2 recalls
  2. 2018 Flhtkl: 2 complaints, 2 recalls
  3. 2016 Flhtkl: 2 complaints, 1 recall

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 Flhtkl problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Electrical System210
Engine220
Power Train210
Exterior Lighting110
Steering110
Suspension110
Vehicle Speed Control110

All Harley-Davidson Flhtkl model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2019 Flhtkl01——
2018 Flhtkl22—Electrical System
2017 Flhtkl12—Engine
2016 Flhtkl21—Suspension
2015 Flhtkl52—Power Train

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Frequently asked questions

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

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2015 (5), 2018 (2), 2016 (2). 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 Flhtkl?

Electrical System, with 2 complaints across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the Harley-Davidson Flhtkl have?

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