Harley-Davidson Fltri Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Nov 14, 2016 · 15 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 15 owner complaints and 4 safety recalls on file for the Harley-Davidson Fltri, across 11 model years (1995–2006). The 2006 model year has the most complaints (5). The most reported problem area overall is fuel system, gasoline.

Peak: 2006, with 5 complaints
1995: 0199501996: 0199601997: 0199701998: 2199821999: 1199912000: 1200012001: 0200102002: 0200202003: 4200342005: 2200522006: 520065

n = 15 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Harley-Davidson Fltri years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No Fltri model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2006 Fltri: 5 complaints, 0 recalls
  2. 2003 Fltri: 4 complaints, 2 recalls
  3. 2005 Fltri: 2 complaints, 0 recalls

Model years with the fewest complaints

  1. 1999 Fltri: 1 complaint, 2 recalls
  2. 2000 Fltri: 1 complaint, 1 recall
  3. 1998 Fltri: 2 complaints, 1 recall

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Harley-Davidson Fltri problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Fuel System, Gasoline410
Engine and Engine Cooling330
Electrical System221
Suspension221
Engine110
Exterior Lighting110
Power Train110
Service Brakes, Hydraulic110
Structure110

All Harley-Davidson Fltri model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2006 Fltri50—Fuel System, Gasoline
2005 Fltri20—Structure
2003 Fltri42—Electrical System
2002 Fltri01——
2001 Fltri01——
2000 Fltri11—Suspension
1999 Fltri12—Engine and Engine Cooling
1998 Fltri21—Electrical System
1997 Fltri01——
1996 Fltri01——
1995 Fltri01——

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Frequently asked questions

Which Harley-Davidson Fltri years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2006 (5), 2003 (4), 2005 (2). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Harley-Davidson Fltri?

Fuel System, Gasoline, with 4 complaints across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the Harley-Davidson Fltri have?

4 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.