2004 Harley-Davidson Fxdwgi Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Fxdwgi years
- Not enough data 2nd of 2 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2004 Harley-Davidson Fxdwgi. That ranks 2nd out of 2 Fxdwgi model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is fuel system, gasoline (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 6,500 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2004 Harley-Davidson Fxdwgi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 100% | 6,500 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 100% | 6,500 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2004 Harley-Davidson Fxdwgi recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Vehicle speed control:cables
Problem: On certain motorcycles, the throttle cables come into contact with the tunnel portion of the fuel tank.
Risk: In this condition, the cables could eventually wear through the tank, causing a fuel leak. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the cable and tank, reposition the cable and, if necessary, repair or replace the tank and/or cables free of charge. The recall began on october 31, 2005. Owners may contact harley-davidson at 1-414-343-4056.
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.
1) improperly installed parts at manufacturing plant, causing throttle cables to rub holes in fuel tank tunnel section of frame. 2). Hole rubbed through fuel tank and throttle cables. Dealer said unsafe to drive, and 12 weeks to get replacement parts. I can not put vehicle back into service until…
Other Harley-Davidson Fxdwgi years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Fxdwgi | 14 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2004 Harley-Davidson Fxdwgi?
Owners most often report fuel system, gasoline, vehicle speed control problems. The top one, fuel system, gasoline, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2004 Harley-Davidson Fxdwgi?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2004 Harley-Davidson Fxdwgi a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Fxdwgi model years, the 2004 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.