2003 Harley-Davidson Fxst Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated May 26, 2020 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Fxst years
Not enough data 5th of 7 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2003 Harley-Davidson Fxst. That ranks 5th out of 7 Fxst model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 12,500 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 2003 Harley-Davidson Fxst problems

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

Power Train1 · ~12,500 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Power Train1100%12,500——

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

2003 Harley-Davidson Fxst recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2003 Harley-Davidson Fxst.

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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.

Rear pulley came apart while driving approximately 35mph on a city street. Inner shield has come apart from the sprocket (shield is steel and staked onto the aluminum sprocket). Belt has a lot of play now and might slip off the sprocket. I googled this issue and found that i`m not the first one to…

Power Train · received May 26, 2020 · NHTSA complaint 11325944

Other Harley-Davidson Fxst years

← 2001 Fxst · 2006 Fxst →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2023 Fxst10
2007 Fxst21
2006 Fxst20
200310
2001 Fxst20
2000 Fxst50
1999 Fxst11

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2003 Harley-Davidson Fxst?

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

Was there a recall on the 2003 Harley-Davidson Fxst?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2003 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 2003 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.