Harley-Davidson XG750A Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated May 9, 2021 · 5 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 5 owner complaints and 1 safety recall on file for the Harley-Davidson XG750A, across 3 model years (2017–2019). The 2017 model year has the most complaints (3). The most reported problem area overall is service brakes.

Peak: 2017, with 3 complaints
2017: 3201732018: 2201822019: 020190

n = 5 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Harley-Davidson XG750A years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No XG750A model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2017 XG750A: 3 complaints, 1 recall
  2. 2018 XG750A: 2 complaints, 1 recall

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 XG750A problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Service Brakes322
Engine110
Engine and Engine Cooling110

All Harley-Davidson XG750A model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2019 XG750A01——
2018 XG750A21—Engine
2017 XG750A31—Service Brakes

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Frequently asked questions

Which Harley-Davidson XG750A years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2017 (3), 2018 (2). 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 XG750A?

Service Brakes, with 3 complaints across 2 model years.

How many recalls does the Harley-Davidson XG750A have?

1 safety recall across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.