1 NHTSA safety recall covers the 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhr. Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about this model year. Every recall repair is free at any Harley-Davidson dealer.
Is yours affected? Recalls cover ranges of VINs, not every 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhr. Check your Flhr by VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Owners filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhr. Harley-Davidson has issued at least 81 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.
Read Harley-Davidson Flhr owner complaints and bulletins, every year
Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhr. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
“I have oil in my breather which is a result from engine sumping problems, I have had Harley Davidson to check recalls and there were none., the bike has 22853 miles on it. Also Harley Davidson checked maintenance records to see if my oil pump had been replaced, they said it had not.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11749847
“The contact owns a [removed] King. The contact stated that upon start of the motorcycle there was an abnormal grinding sound coming from the motorcycle without warning.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11460871
“THIS IS A DESCRIPTION OF THE DRIVABILITY PROBLEMS CAUSED BY THE EXCESSIVE PRIMARY CASE FLUID. WHILE IN MOTION ON A CITY STREET THE MOTORCYCLE WOULD SOMETIMES NOT SHIFT DOWN FROM 3RD-2ND OR FROM 2ND TO 1ST GEARS.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11329656
“SAME ISSUE WITH 2017-2017 RECALL ON HARLEY CLUTCHES PURCHASED A 2019 ROAD KING BY HARLEY AND THE CLUTCH WILL NOT RELEASE THE GEAR IN 1ST/ BIKE CREEPS FORWARD WHEN CLUTCH HANDLED IS PULLED IN.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11210265
Search the official database: NHTSA. Excerpts are quoted from the public record, shortened at a sentence and with personal details removed.
Not every 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhr is in every recall. Enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact vehicle, then confirm which are still open at NHTSA.gov or with any Harley-Davidson dealer.