2005 Harley-Davidson Fxdi Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 8, 2005 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Fxdi years
Not enough data 3rd of 4 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2005 Harley-Davidson Fxdi. That ranks 3rd out of 4 Fxdi model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is wheels (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 1,200 miles. 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 Fxdi problems

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

Wheels1 · ~1,200 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Wheels1100%1,200——

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

2005 Harley-Davidson Fxdi recalls (0)

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

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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: there is bracket that holds the adjuster in place and the rear wheel in alignment and steady. When the bracket loosened it let the wheel loose. The bike will shake, rattle and shimmy. Have a manuel that says the bolts should be 25 to 30 lbs for the torque. The actual text in the manuel showed…

Wheels · received Sep 8, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10135830

Other Harley-Davidson Fxdi years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
2006 Fxdi40
200510
2004 Fxdi31
2003 Fxdi01

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Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2005 Harley-Davidson Fxdi a good year?

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