2006 Harley-Davidson Dyna Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2006 Harley-Davidson Dyna has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Power Train (2 reports).

1Recalls
5Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Dyna?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2006 Harley-Davidson Dyna recalls

Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery

Recall 06V444Nov 20, 200619,921 vehicles affected

Most common 2006 Harley-Davidson Dyna problems

Problem areas named in the 5 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Power Train2
Steering1
Equipment1
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Wheels1
Unknown Or Other1

What owners report

2011-01-17, Power Train
THE INNER PRIMARY BEARING WENT OUT AT 5000 MILES ON THE BIKE. THIS IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM IN THE 2006 HARLEY DAVIDSON DYNA MOTORCYCLE. IT SHOULD BE LOOKED INTO. *TR
2010-11-08, Wheels
I WAS OUT RIDING WITH MY HUSBAND AND MY FRIEND AND WE HAD JUST COME OVER THE HIGH RISE BRIDGE FROM BEAUFORT TO MOREHEAD CITY AND WAS SITTING AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT. WHEN THE LIGHT TURNED GREEN AND I WENT TO GO, THE REAR TIRE WOULD NOT MOVE AND A VERY ODD/LOUD NOISE CAME FROM THE REAR OF THE BIKE TO WHICH MY HUSBAND SAID TO ME TO SHUT THE BIKE OFF. MY BIKE HAD SHEERED ALL FIVE OF THE BOLTS OFF THAT HOLD THE REAR SPROCKET ONTO THE BACK TIRE AND THEY LOCKED THE TIRE IN A FIXED POSITION. WELL MY HUSBAND CONTACTED THE HARLEY DAVIDSON WARRANTY COMPANY WHO STATED THAT THE REAR SPROCKET AND ANYTHING IT HAD DAMAGED WAS SPECIFICALLY NOT COVERED AND THAT IF WE WANTED TO KNOW WHY WE WOULD HAVE TO CONTACT
2008-05-05, Engine And Engine Cooling
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HARLEY DAVIDSON DYNA WIDE GLIDE. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH UPHILL, THE BOLTS BEGAN TO CLANK IN THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO HESITATE AND THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO PULL OFF THE ROAD AND SHUT OFF THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO BE RESTARTED A FEW MINUTES LATER, BUT THE NOISE GREW LOUDER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THEY STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS ONGOING AND HARLEY REFUSES TO ISSUE A RECALL. THE DEALER FURTHER STATED THAT THE STARTER THAT BOLTS ONTO THE PRIMARY BECAME LOOSE AND DETACHED, CAUSING THE PULLEY TO ALSO DETACH. THE VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY AT THE DEALER WAITING FOR PARTS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 9,100.
2006-08-11, Equipment
I PURCHASED A HARLEY DAVIDSON LOW RIDER FROM SOUTHSIDE HARLEY IN VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. THE HORN DOES NOT WORK. I HAVE HAD IT BACK TO THEM TWICE, THEY OIL IT, I GET IT BACK ON THE ROAD, AND IT DOESN'T WORK. THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT READ ME AN INTEROFFICE MEMO STATING BASICALLY THAT HARLEY RECOGNIZES THAT THEIR HORN CONSISTENTLY DOES NOT WORK AND RECOMMENDING SEVERAL THINGS THAT CAN BE DONE TO FIX IT, BUT EVERYONE I TALK WITH SAYS IT IS A CONISISTEN PROBLEM. IT IS A TREMENDOUS SAFEY FACTOR ESPECIALLY FOR A NOVICE RIDER IN MY OPINION. THE DEALERSHIP GAVE ME SOME 800 NUMBER TO CALL AND AFTER GOING THROUGH A SELECTION OF A NUMBER OF QUESTIONS I WAS PUT ON HOLD FOR AN INDEFINITE PERIOD.
2005-10-22, Steering
THE HANDLE BARS ON MY 2006 HD SOFTAIL MOTORCYCLE ARE NOT ALIGNED CORRECTLY. I PURCHASED THE BIKE AND NOTIFIED THE DEALER WHO ATTEMPTED TO FIX IT. THEY CONTACTED HD REPRESENTATIVE WHO LOOKED AND RODE THE BIKE ON 10-20-05 AND STATED IT WAS WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. THE HANDLE BARS POINT 2 OR 3 DEGREES TO THE RIGHT, WHICH MAKES IT NOTICEABLE TO THE RIDER. HD REFUSES TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. I EXPLAIN THE PROBLEM LIKE THIS; IF YOU BOUGHT A CAR AND THE STEERING WHEEL AND NOT CENTERED, YOU WOULD HAVE THE DEALER CORRECT THE PROBLEM. AS A CHILD, IF THE HANDLE BARS ON YOUR BIKE WERE NOT STRAIGHT, YOU GOT OFF YOUR BIKE, AND PULLED THEM INTO ALIGNMENT. ON A HD, THE HAND BARS ARE BOLTED DOWN AND NEE

2006 Harley-Davidson Dyna questions

Does the 2006 Harley-Davidson Dyna have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2006 Harley-Davidson Dyna: Electrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2006 Harley-Davidson Dyna?

Based on 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (2), Steering (1), Equipment (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2006 Harley-Davidson Dyna has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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