2012 Harley-Davidson Flhtp Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 20, 2011 · 0 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Flhtp years
Not enough data 9th of 15 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2012 Harley-Davidson Flhtp so far. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

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

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2012 Harley-Davidson Flhtp recalls (1)

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Exterior lighting:brake lights:switchOct 19, 2011 · NHTSA campaign 11V506000 · 250,757 vehicles

Problem: Harley-davidson is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 touring, cvo touring and trike vehicles manufactured from june 6, 2008, through september 16, 2011. See the above list for the models included in the recall. The rear brake light switch may be exposed to excessive heat from the exhaust system.

Risk: The excessive heat may cause the switch to not activate the brake lamp or activate the brake lamp when no brake is applied and/or cause a brake fluid leak at the brake light switch, affecting rear brake performance. Either condition may increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: Harley-davidson will notify owners, and dealers will a install a rear brake light switch kit, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during october 31, 2011. Owners may contact harley-davidson at 1-414-343-4056.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2012 Harley-Davidson Flhtp?

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.

Was there a recall on the 2012 Harley-Davidson Flhtp?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2012 Harley-Davidson Flhtp a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Flhtp model years, the 2012 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.