2017 Harley-Davidson XG750A Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other XG750A years
- Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Harley-Davidson XG750A. That is the most of any XG750A model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is service brakes (2 complaints, 67%), typically at around 1,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 3owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2017 Harley-Davidson XG750A 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 2 | 67% | 1,000 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 33% | 4,700 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2017 Harley-Davidson XG750A 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.
A recall was issued in december, i was not notified. I brought my bike to a harley dealer in march for 1,000 mile mx only to find out about the recall then and that i could not ride the bike home. My bike has been at the dealer since, over two months, with no estimate given on the arrival of parts…
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG750A. WHILE ACCELERATING FROM A STOP WITH THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND OVERHEATED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO COAST THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESTART. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS TOWED TO HARLEY-DAVIDSON…
Harley davidson 750 streetrod brakes failed / flipped me off breaking wrist
Other Harley-Davidson XG750A years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 XG750A | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 XG750A | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 |
See all Harley-Davidson XG750A 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 XG750A?
Owners most often report service brakes, engine and engine cooling problems. The top one, service brakes, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2017 Harley-Davidson XG750A?
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 XG750A a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other XG750A model years, the 2017 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.