2009 Harley-Davidson Flstsb Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Flstsb years
- Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flstsb. That is the most of any Flstsb model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is service brakes (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 19,679 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2009 Harley-Davidson Flstsb 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 1 | 100% | 19,679 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2009 Harley-Davidson Flstsb recalls (1)
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Service brakes, hydraulic
Problem: Harley davidson is recalling 11,005 flstsb, fxstsse2, and fxstsse3 my 2008 and 2009 motorcycles. The acorn stud at the brake reaction link may fall out during use.
Risk: If this occurs, the front brake and fender assembly would no longer be adequately retained. This condition could lead to a crash and potential injury to or death of the rider.
Fix: Dealers will replace the existing acorn stud with a new acorn stud and retaining clip. The recall began on june 2009. 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.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Part number 44097-97 front brake mount bracket broke at bolt lobe. *tr
Other Harley-Davidson Flstsb years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 Flstsb | 1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flstsb?
Owners most often report service brakes problems. The top one, service brakes, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flstsb?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flstsb a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Flstsb model years, the 2009 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.