Harley-Davidson Fxdx Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 26, 2005 · 9 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 9 owner complaints and 3 safety recalls on file for the Harley-Davidson Fxdx, across 4 model years (1999–2003). The 1999 model year has the most complaints (6). The most reported problem area overall is engine and engine cooling.

Peak: 1999, with 6 complaints
1999: 6199962000: 2200022001: 1200112003: 020030

n = 9 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Harley-Davidson Fxdx years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No Fxdx model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 1999 Fxdx: 6 complaints, 2 recalls
  2. 2000 Fxdx: 2 complaints, 0 recalls
  3. 2001 Fxdx: 1 complaint, 0 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Harley-Davidson Fxdx problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Engine and Engine Cooling730
Power Train110
Service Brakes, Hydraulic110
Suspension110
Tires110

All Harley-Davidson Fxdx model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2003 Fxdx01——
2001 Fxdx10—Engine and Engine Cooling
2000 Fxdx20—Engine and Engine Cooling
1999 Fxdx62—Engine and Engine Cooling

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Frequently asked questions

Which Harley-Davidson Fxdx years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 1999 (6), 2000 (2), 2001 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Harley-Davidson Fxdx?

Engine and Engine Cooling, with 7 complaints across 3 model years.

How many recalls does the Harley-Davidson Fxdx have?

3 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.