2015 Harley-Davidson Flhtkse Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Flhtkse years
- Not enough data 3rd of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Harley-Davidson Flhtkse. That ranks 3rd out of 8 Flhtkse model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 33%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 3owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2015 Harley-Davidson Flhtkse problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 33% | — | — | — |
| Engine | 1 | 33% | 36,339 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 33% | — | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 33% | — | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 33% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2015 Harley-Davidson Flhtkse recalls (1)
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Equipment
Problem: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Road King (FLHR), Street Glide (FLHX), Street Glide Special (FLHXS), Electra Glide Ultra Classic (FLHTCU), Ultra Limited (FLHTK), Police Road King (FLHP), Police Electra Glide (FLHTP), CVO Ultra Limited (FLHTKSE), 2014 CVO Road King (FLHRSE), and 2015 Electra Glide Ultra Classic Low (FLHTCUL), Ultra Limited Low (FLHTKL), Road Glide (FLTRX), Road Glide Special (FLTRXS), CVO Street Glide (FLHXSE), and CVO Road Glide Ultra (FLTRUSE) motorcycles. The affected motorcycles have saddlebag mounting receptacles that may not adequately secure the saddlebags to the motorcycle.
Risk: If a saddlebag is not adequately secured, it may separate from the motorcycle while riding, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected saddlebag mounting receptacles with updated receptacles, free of charge. The recall began on July 30, 2015. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0166.
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 brought my motorcycle into a Harley Davidson dealer for a Virginia State Safety Inspection. The inspector noticed a crack in the powder-coat of paint covering a welded section of the frame. Further investigation revealed the crack in the paint followed the edge of the weld and the weld is lifted…
A tappet catastrophically failed, causing complete engine failure. A complete engine failure on a motorcycle is a very dangerous event. Many harley-davidson cvo 110 engines have experienced the exact same failure. The vehicle was in motion on a highway when the engine failed. Harley-davidson is…
2015 harley davidson flhtkse. Consumer writes in regards to a faulty ignition switch. *smd the consumer stated when he attempted to start the bike, it shut off and would no restart. After several more attempts, the bike started and then shut off, and displayed a fault code " forks locked". The bike…
Other Harley-Davidson Flhtkse years
← 2014 Flhtkse · 2016 Flhtkse →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Flhtkse | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 Flhtkse | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 Flhtkse | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 Flhtkse | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 Flhtkse | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 Flhtkse | 4 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 |
| 2014 Flhtkse | 5 | 4 |
See all Harley-Davidson Flhtkse problems by year, every Harley-Davidson model, or the Harley-Davidson VIN decoder.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Harley-Davidson Flhtkse?
Owners most often report electrical system, engine, steering problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2015 Harley-Davidson Flhtkse?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2015 Harley-Davidson Flhtkse a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Flhtkse model years, the 2015 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.