2013 Harley-Davidson Fltrx Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Fltrx years
- Not enough data 4th of 15 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2013 Harley-Davidson Fltrx. That ranks 4th out of 15 Fltrx model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes (4 complaints, 67%), typically at around 28,850 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 6owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2013 Harley-Davidson Fltrx 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 | 4 | 67% | 28,850 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 2 | 33% | 10,000 | — | — |
| Engine | 1 | 17% | 10,000 | — | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 17% | 10,000 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 17% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2013 Harley-Davidson Fltrx recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2013 Harley-Davidson Fltrx.
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.
I was driving my 2013 Harley Road Glide Custom FLTRX As I was attempting to stop the front brake was impossible to operate I had to use just the rear brakes. I was able to squeeze it very hard and it functioned a little then the brake went all the way to the handle bar. I just barely avoided a…
I could not pull my front brake and almost crashed. My front brake lever is so stiff you canât pull it at all. I searched on the internet and seen they only recalled motorcycles till 2011 and there are so many people with the same problems with 2012 and up. This is a very serious situation…
While riding on a flat state road (md rt 124) i went to use the front brake by pulling in the brake lever and it suddenly went all the way to the throttle/hand grip. I thankfully still had rear brake and was able to slow down and stop. Upon releasing the lever and pulling it again the brake pumped…
While traveling at an estimated thirty miles per hour, the front (anti-lock) braking system activated and locked, causing the motorcycle's front wheel to skid and cause a low side fall. *tr
Friend of mine sent this to me: i myself ride a hd 2013 roadglide classic: currently this is just info we know about and may be something you would like to look into: i was talking with a guy last night with a 13 ultra classic and he was telling me on his way to dc (ride to the wall) his bike…
Other Harley-Davidson Fltrx years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Fltrx | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 Fltrx | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 Fltrx | 9 | 2 |
| 2022 Fltrx | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 Fltrx | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 Fltrx | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Fltrx | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 Fltrx | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 Fltrx | 3 | 2 |
| 2016 Fltrx | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 Fltrx | 3 | 2 |
| 2013 | 6 | 0 |
| 2012 Fltrx | 7 | 1 |
| 2011 Fltrx | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 Fltrx | 13 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2013 Harley-Davidson Fltrx?
Owners most often report service brakes, electrical system, engine problems. The top one, service brakes, accounts for 4 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2013 Harley-Davidson Fltrx?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2013 Harley-Davidson Fltrx a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Fltrx model years, the 2013 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.