2001 Harley-Davidson FXD Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other FXD years
- Not enough data 5th of 9 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Harley-Davidson FXD. That ranks 5th out of 9 FXD model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is structure (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 32,800 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2001 Harley-Davidson FXD 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 1 | 50% | 32,800 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 50% | 10,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2001 Harley-Davidson FXD recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2001 Harley-Davidson FXD.
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.
The tssm is defective and will not turn off the ignition in the event the motorcycle falls over on it's side. *tr
(1) normal riding conditions (2) belt guard came loose. Chrome belt guard was thrust into primary. Damaged belt rendering bike unable to move (3) part has not been replaced. Welds on the swing arm that hold the belt guard in place both failed. *nm
Other Harley-Davidson FXD years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 FXD | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 FXD | 2 | 1 |
| 2008 FXD | 7 | 1 |
| 2007 FXD | 4 | 1 |
| 2006 FXD | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 FXD | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 FXD | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 FXD | 5 | 2 |
See all Harley-Davidson FXD 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 2001 Harley-Davidson FXD?
Owners most often report structure, vehicle speed control problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2001 Harley-Davidson FXD?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2001 Harley-Davidson FXD a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other FXD model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.