2001 Harley-Davidson Fxst Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Fxst years
- Not enough data 2nd of 7 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Harley-Davidson Fxst. That ranks 2nd out of 7 Fxst model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 50%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2001 Harley-Davidson Fxst 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 50% | 15,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2001 Harley-Davidson Fxst recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2001 Harley-Davidson Fxst.
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.
Dt: brake failure on motorcycle. Hydraulic brakes have paint on metal fittings, and as the paint flaked away the fittings rusted, and the fluid leaked out. Then, the brakes failed. Dealer said they do not guarantee brakes where they use salt on the roads or close to ocean. Manufacturer has not been…
Was on illinios route 150 traveling at 55 mph when suddenly the motorcycle lost all power. The engine shut down, the electral system shut down. I costed to the shoulder of this busy 2 lane highway with only a soft shoulder. The vehicle was complete dead except for the alarm system. Tailered the…
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Harley-Davidson Fxst?
Owners most often report electrical system, service brakes, hydraulic problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2001 Harley-Davidson Fxst?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2001 Harley-Davidson Fxst a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Fxst model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.