2008 Harley-Davidson Flstf Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Flstf years
- Not enough data 10th of 14 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2008 Harley-Davidson Flstf. That ranks 10th out of 14 Flstf model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is wheels (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 17,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2008 Harley-Davidson Flstf 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 1 | 100% | 17,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2008 Harley-Davidson Flstf recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2008 Harley-Davidson Flstf.
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.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Motorcycle stalling (PE08043) — opened Jul 17, 2008, closed Aug 8, 2008, led to recall 08V357000.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Front wheel bearings have failed without and indication at 17000 and 25000 miles. This could and will cause death if gone undetected at high speed. Dealers are well aware of the problem but harley fails to recognize the problem. This is a serious safety hazard not only to the riders but also to…
Other Harley-Davidson Flstf years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 Flstf | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 Flstf | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 Flstf | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 Flstf | 11 | 1 |
| 2006 Flstf | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 Flstf | 2 | 1 |
| 2004 Flstf | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 Flstf | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 Flstf | 2 | 1 |
| 2001 Flstf | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 Flstf | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 Flstf | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 Flstf | 1 | 0 |
See all Harley-Davidson Flstf 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 2008 Harley-Davidson Flstf?
Owners most often report wheels problems. The top one, wheels, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2008 Harley-Davidson Flstf?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2008 Harley-Davidson Flstf a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Flstf model years, the 2008 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.