2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide.

Most common 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide problems

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

Problem area	Reports
Structure	3
Electrical System	2

What owners report

2006-06-20, Structure
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE RIDING A MOTORCYCLE A CLUNKING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM IN THE FRONT. UPON INSPECTION, 3 OF THE 4 MOUNTING BRACKETS THAT RETAINED THE FRONT FAIRING WERE BROKEN. THE BRACKETS SECURE THE FAIRING THEREFORE A FAILURE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE MOTORCYCLE STRIKING THE OPERATOR.

2004-08-30, Electrical System
WHEN THE MOTORCYCLE IS HOT AND YOU TURN ON THE HIGH BEAMS A FUSE BLOWS.*MR WHEN THE BIKE WAS HOT AND THE CONSUMER TURNED ON THE HIGH BEAMS OR SPOTLIGHTS THE FUSE WHICH CONTROLS ALL THE LIGHTS BLEW. THE CONSUMER BELIEVES THE DESIGN IS POOR BY HAVING THE HEADLIGHTS AND SPOTLIGHTS CONTROL BY THE SAME FUSE. *NM

2004-08-24, Structure
RIGHT PASSENGER FLOORBOARD FELL OF WHILE RIDING THE MOTORCYCLE. (NAR) *PH *CB

2004-06-15, Electrical System
THE DEALERSHIP WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM THE CIRCUIT BREAKER RECALL 04V134000 WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, BECAUSE THE PARTS WEREN'T AVAILABLE. *LA

2001-08-28, Structure
CONSUMER DISCOVERED THAT THE RIGHT SIDE PASSENGER FOOTBOARD HAD DISAPPEARED, UOPN CLOSER INVESTIGATION HE NOTICED THAT THERE WAS ONLY ONE BOLT HOLDING THE FOOTBOARD TOGETHER, CONSUMER STATES HE DID NOT HEAR IT WHEN THE BOLT FELL OFF.*YD

2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide questions

Does the 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide?

Based on 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Structure (3), Electrical System (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide has been fixed?

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