2002 Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Harley Davidson years
- Not enough data 5th of 9 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA about the 2002 Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson. That ranks 5th out of 9 Harley Davidson model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (3 complaints, 38%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 8owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2002 Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 3 | 38% | — | — | — |
| Visibility | 2 | 25% | — | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 13% | 9,000 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 13% | — | — | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 13% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2002 Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2002 Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson.
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.
Motorcycle stalls intermittently while driving. Motorcycle will be taken to the dealer for determination of the problem. Harley davidson v-rod 2002. *ak
Vehicle (motorcycle) electrical system failure resulted in loss of engine power during rush hour traffic on washington beltway. Coasted onto shoulder without incident. Harley davidson 02 dyna superglide with 9,000 miles (vin [xxx]). *nlm information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information…
The solid wheels cause the motorcycle to lose stability when passed by a larger vehicle (model/fatboy). Scc *nlm
Consumer states that when at a stop the exhaust pipe will glow red and this can cause injuries to the consumer. Dealer notified. Mr
Mirrors break at the bend near the base. Mirror could injure the rider causing an accident. A flying mirror could present a hazard to nearby traffic. I am a member of an internet owners forum and the mirror stem failure is a common occurrence on the sportster 883 and 1200 custom models. Dealers…
Other Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson years
← 2001 Harley Davidson · 2003 Harley Davidson →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 Harley Davidson | 7 | 0 |
| 2002 | 8 | 0 |
| 2001 Harley Davidson | 3 | 1 |
| 2000 Harley Davidson | 20 | 0 |
| 1999 Harley Davidson | 14 | 0 |
| 1998 Harley Davidson | 8 | 0 |
| 1997 Harley Davidson | 11 | 0 |
| 1996 Harley Davidson | 9 | 0 |
| 1995 Harley Davidson | 4 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2002 Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, visibility, electrical system problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 3 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2002 Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2002 Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Harley Davidson model years, the 2002 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.