2017 Harley-Davidson XG750 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other XG750 years
- Not enough data 3rd of 5 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Harley-Davidson XG750. That ranks 3rd out of 5 XG750 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 2,000 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2017 Harley-Davidson XG750 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 | 1 | 50% | 2,000 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 50% | 1,500 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2017 Harley-Davidson XG750 recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper
Problem: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Street 500 (XG500), Street 750 (XG750), and 2017-2019 Street 750A (XG750A) motorcycles. The brake calipers may corrode internally after exposure to certain driving environments such as coastal regions or road salt, resulting in increased brake drag.
Risk: Excessive brake drag can increase the risk of crash.
Fix: Harley-Davidson has notified owners, and dealers will install new front and rear brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2019. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0174.
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.
Crannkcase bolt snapped causing drive belt to break. While riding the motorcycle on the interstate
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG750. WITHIN FIVE MONTHS OF OWNING THE MOTORCYCLE, THERE WAS AN INTERNAL FAILURE REGARDING A LOSS OF COOLANT FLUID. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS TAKEN TO HARLEY-DAVIDSON OF TAMPA (6920 N DALE MABRY HWY, TAMPA, FL 33614, [redacted]) AND THE COOLANT FLUID WAS…
Other Harley-Davidson XG750 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 XG750 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 XG750 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016 XG750 | 6 | 1 |
| 2015 XG750 | 79 | 3 |
See all Harley-Davidson XG750 problems by year, every Harley-Davidson model, or the Harley-Davidson VIN decoder.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2017 Harley-Davidson XG750?
Owners most often report engine, power train problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2017 Harley-Davidson XG750?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2017 Harley-Davidson XG750 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other XG750 model years, the 2017 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.