2005 Harley-Davidson Fltri Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jun 22, 2006 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Fltri years
Not enough data 3rd of 11 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2005 Harley-Davidson Fltri. That ranks 3rd out of 11 Fltri model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is structure (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 19,500 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

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

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Most common 2005 Harley-Davidson Fltri problems

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

Structure1 · ~19,500 mi
Suspension1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Structure150%19,500——
Suspension150%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2005, with 1 complaints
2005: 1200512006: 120061

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2005 Harley-Davidson Fltri recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2005 Harley-Davidson Fltri.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Dt*: the contact stated that the left side of the motorcycle's windshield popped loose while being towed at 65 mph. The incident occurred on a clear, dry road surface. The climate was sunny. The contact inspected the motorcycle and noticed the well nut came out of the hole where the well nut was…

Structure · received Jun 22, 2006 · NHTSA complaint 10160438

Dt: contact stated while traveling at 85 mph the motorcycle developed a high speed wobble or what was called a tank slapper. This resulted in an accident. The contact sustained injuries. The motorcycle was totaled.*ak

Suspension · received Dec 1, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10144151

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2005 Harley-Davidson Fltri?

Owners most often report structure, suspension problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2005 Harley-Davidson Fltri?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2005 Harley-Davidson Fltri a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Fltri model years, the 2005 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.