2020 Harley-Davidson Flrt Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 14, 2024 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Flrt years
Not enough data 4th of 8 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2020 Harley-Davidson Flrt. That ranks 4th out of 8 Flrt model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 100%). Complaints mention 1 fire. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

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

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Most common 2020 Harley-Davidson Flrt problems

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

Electrical System1
Engine1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System1100%———
Engine1100%———

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

2020 Harley-Davidson Flrt recalls (2)

Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.

Exterior lighting:brake lightsOct 18, 2022 · NHTSA campaign 22V781000 · 199,419 vehicles

Problem: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Trike and CVO Trike and 2020-2022 Touring and CVO Touring motorcycles. Please refer to Addendum A for specific vehicle model details. Due to a software error, the brake lights may illuminate without the rider applying the brakes. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Risk: Unintended illumination of the brake lights may confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will update the software on Touring and CVO Touring motorcycles. On Trike and CVO Trike motorcycles, a new pressure switch will also be installed. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2022. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0635.

Traction control systemNov 22, 2019 · NHTSA campaign 19V843000 · 12,624 vehicles

Problem: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2019-2020 FLHTCUTG, and FLRT Trike motorcycles. The Trike Traction Control System software may respond incorrectly to a faulty rear wheel speed signal by activating one of the rear brakes.

Risk: Unintended activation of one rear brake could lead to an unexpected change in vehicle direction which may increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: Harley-Davidson has notified owners, and dealers will update the traction control system software, free of charge. The recall began December 2, 2019. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0175.

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.

wiring caught fire spark plug cables ignited and melted

Electrical System · received Oct 14, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11619640

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2020 Harley-Davidson Flrt?

Owners most often report electrical system, engine problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2020 Harley-Davidson Flrt?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2020 Harley-Davidson Flrt a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Flrt model years, the 2020 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.