2012 Harley-Davidson XL1200V Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other XL1200V years
- Not enough data
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2012 Harley-Davidson XL1200V. The most reported problem area is equipment adaptive/mobility (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 10,600 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2012 Harley-Davidson XL1200V 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment Adaptive/mobility | 1 | 50% | 10,600 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 50% | 906 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2012 Harley-Davidson XL1200V recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2012 Harley-Davidson XL1200V.
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.
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 harley-davidson xl1200v. The contact stated that while the motorcycle was at the dealer for routine maintenance, the contact was informed that the transmission fluid was contaminated with water. The contact was informed that the motorcycle was no longer under warranty…
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 harley davidson xl1200v motorcycle. The contact stated that while driving 65 mph, the vehicle began to shake. The contact moved off the roadway and noticed that the tag holder failed and caused damage to the rim, spokes, tire and the valve stem. The vehicle was towed to…
Other Harley-Davidson XL1200V years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2012 Harley-Davidson XL1200V?
Owners most often report equipment adaptive/mobility, power train problems. The top one, equipment adaptive/mobility, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2012 Harley-Davidson XL1200V?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2012 Harley-Davidson XL1200V a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other XL1200V model years, the 2012 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.