2003 Harley-Davidson Flhpi Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2003 Harley-Davidson Flhpi has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 injury.

The most-reported problem area is Exterior Lighting (1 report).

2Recalls
2Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2003 Harley-Davidson Flhpi recalls

Exterior Lighting:Tail Lights

Recall 04V218May 7, 200431,070 vehicles affected

Electrical System:Wiring:Fuses And Circuit Breakers

Recall 04V134Mar 18, 200481,496 vehicles affected

Most common 2003 Harley-Davidson Flhpi problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Exterior Lighting1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Electrical System1

What owners report

2010-03-30, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FLHPI HARLEY DAVIDSON MOTORCYCLE. WHILE DRIVING AT 15 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO MERGE INTO TRAFFIC, THE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS ON THE VEHICLE FAILED, AS WELL AS THE BRAKES. THE CONTACT WAS THROWN FROM THE VEHICLE AND SUFFERED SEVERE HEAD INJURIES. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT WAS IN A COMA FOR 3 MONTHS. BEFORE THE CRASH OCCURRED, THE CONTACT RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL NOTICE ID NUMBER 04V134000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS) AND STATED THAT THE RECALLED PART CONTRIBUTED TO THE CRASH. THE POLICE REPORT NUMBER WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER DISAGREED AND STATED THAT HE CRASH WAS POTENTIALLY DUE TO DRIVER ERROR AND WOULD PROVIDE NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE AND
2007-06-06, Exterior Lighting
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 HARLEY DAVIDSON FLHPI. WHILE DRIVING 55-70 MPH, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT HIS TAIL LIGHT WAS FLICKERING INTERMITTENTLY. HE ADDED DIELECTRIC GREASE TO THE VEHICLE AND THE FAILURE CEASED. HE RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE # 04V218000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS). HARLEY DAVIDSON STATED THAT IT WAS THE THIRD NOTICE THAT WAS SENT, HOWEVER THE CONTACT STATED IT WAS HIS FIRST. THE SAME INCIDENT OCCURRED YEARS PRIOR FOR HIS 1994 HARLEY DAVIDSON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HARLEY DAVIDSON IS NOT KEEPING THEIR WORD. THE POWERTRAIN AND ENGINE SIZE WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 10,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 5,000. UPDATED 08/01/07 *TR

2003 Harley-Davidson Flhpi questions

Does the 2003 Harley-Davidson Flhpi have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2003 Harley-Davidson Flhpi: Exterior Lighting:Tail Lights; Electrical System:Wiring:Fuses And Circuit Breakers. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2003 Harley-Davidson Flhpi?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Exterior Lighting (1), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1), Electrical System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2003 Harley-Davidson Flhpi 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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