2007 Harley-Davidson Vrscdx Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 11, 2014 · 18 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Vrscdx years
Far more complaints than other years 1st of 10 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 18 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Harley-Davidson Vrscdx. That is the most of any Vrscdx model year in the database (10 years). The most reported problem area is fuel system, gasoline (8 complaints, 44%), typically at around 4,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 2 fires, 1 injury. 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 2007 Harley-Davidson Vrscdx problems

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

Fuel System, Gasoline8 · ~4,000 mi
Electrical System4 · ~2,777 mi
Service Brakes, Electric3 · ~8,000 mi
Service Brakes, Hydraulic3 · ~7,895 mi
Engine and Engine Cooling1 · ~1,300 mi
Fuel/propulsion System1 · ~1,000 mi
Fuel System, Other1 · ~12,000 mi
Power Train1 · ~1,000 mi
Service Brakes1 · ~11,000 mi
Suspension1 · ~41,025 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Fuel System, Gasoline844%4,000——
Electrical System422%2,777——
Service Brakes, Electric317%8,000——
Service Brakes, Hydraulic317%7,895——
Engine and Engine Cooling16%1,300——
Fuel/propulsion System16%1,000——
Fuel System, Other16%12,000——
Power Train16%1,000——
Service Brakes16%11,000——
Suspension16%41,025——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2010, with 9 complaints
2008: 1200812010: 9201092011: 4201142012: 1201212013: 1201312014: 220142

n = 18 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2007 Harley-Davidson Vrscdx recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2007 Harley-Davidson Vrscdx.

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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.

The right rear shock eye broke off the top part of the shock while driving on the freeway. *tr

Suspension · received Aug 11, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10621556

I have a 2007 vrod vrcdx my fuel gauge always fails to read accurate fuel load, while riding it goes from full or half tank to empty. Another problem i have that harley won't fix is my brake and clutch reservoirs are leaking and causing paint to come off. You pay so much for these bikes and harley…

Fuel/propulsion System · received May 26, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10594140

While attending a motorcycle experienced rider's course i noticed smoke originating from underneath the motorcycle. I pulled the motorcycle off the course and noticed there was no rear brake pressure. Further inspection revealed the rear brake light switch burned/melted causing a severe brake fluid…

Service Brakes · received Mar 22, 2013 · NHTSA complaint 10504135

Gas gauge works sometimes and not others (random). The clutch and brake fluid reservoirs are leaking brake fluid. *tr

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · received Apr 27, 2012 · NHTSA complaint 10456702

The problem is that the fuel gauge does not work. Has been replaced once and stopped working again since then.

Fuel System, Gasoline · received Aug 31, 2011 · NHTSA complaint 10424797

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Harley-Davidson Vrscdx?

Owners most often report fuel system, gasoline, electrical system, service brakes, electric problems. The top one, fuel system, gasoline, accounts for 8 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2007 Harley-Davidson Vrscdx?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2007 Harley-Davidson Vrscdx a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Vrscdx model years, the 2007 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.