Harley-Davidson Fxsb Problems by Year
NHTSA has 7 owner complaints and 1 safety recall on file for the Harley-Davidson Fxsb, across 5 model years (2013–2018). The 2013 model year has the most complaints (3). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.
Harley-Davidson Fxsb years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No Fxsb model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2013 Fxsb: 3 complaints, 1 recall
- 2016 Fxsb: 2 complaints, 0 recalls
- 2018 Fxsb: 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 Fxsb problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Engine | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Power Train | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Harley-Davidson Fxsb model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Fxsb | 1 | 0 | — | Electrical System | |
| 2017 Fxsb | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Speed Control | |
| 2016 Fxsb | 2 | 0 | — | Engine | |
| 2014 Fxsb | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2013 Fxsb | 3 | 1 | — | Fuel/propulsion System |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Harley-Davidson Fxsb years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2013 (3), 2016 (2), 2018 (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 Fxsb?
Electrical System, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.
How many recalls does the Harley-Davidson Fxsb have?
1 safety recall across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.