Harley-Davidson Fxsts Problems by Year
NHTSA has 5 owner complaints and 1 safety recall on file for the Harley-Davidson Fxsts, across 4 model years (1995–2007). The 1998 model year has the most complaints (3). The most reported problem area overall is wheels.
Harley-Davidson Fxsts years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No Fxsts model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 1998 Fxsts: 3 complaints, 0 recalls
- 2007 Fxsts: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
- 1995 Fxsts: 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 Fxsts problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Harley-Davidson Fxsts model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Fxsts | 1 | 0 | — | Wheels | |
| 1999 Fxsts | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 1998 Fxsts | 3 | 0 | — | Electrical System | |
| 1995 Fxsts | 1 | 0 | — | Wheels |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Harley-Davidson Fxsts years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 1998 (3), 2007 (1), 1995 (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 Fxsts?
Wheels, with 2 complaints across 2 model years.
How many recalls does the Harley-Davidson Fxsts have?
1 safety recall across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.