The 2017 Harley-Davidson Fltru has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Engine (1 report).
2017 Harley-Davidson Fltru recalls
Missing rear reflectors reduce visibility to other drivers
Certain Harley-Davidson Touring and CVO Touring motorcycles equipped with a Detachable Tour-Pak Luggage Conversion Kit may lack the rear red reflectors that the kit eliminates.
Clutch may fail to disengage, raising crash risk
The secondary clutch actuator cylinder can leak fluid internally, and the clutch master cylinder may lose the ability to generate enough lift to disengage the clutch.
Most common 2017 Harley-Davidson Fltru problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
What owners report
THE KIT 71500248C REQUIRED REPLACEMENT THE SAME LISTED ON THE SITE. WOULD NOT START IN GEAR AND ENGINE KILLED SLOWING DOWN. THE TECH WHO REPLACED THE PART AT HD KNEW THE PROBLEM AND SAY IT OCCURS FREQUENTLY.A RECALL SHOULD BE ISSUED ,A RIDER COULD BE HIT BY A VEHICLE FOLLOWING.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLTRU. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V734000 (POWER TRAIN). BIGGS HARLEY-DAVIDSON (1040 LOS VALLECITOS BLVD SUITE #113, SAN MARCOS, CA 92069, (760) 481-7300) AND SAN DIEGO HARLEY-DAVIDSON (4645 MORENA BLVD, SAN DIEGO, CA 92117, (858) 616-6999) STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
STARTING AT ABOUT 1,5000 MILES THE BIKE STARTED RUNNING VERY ROUGH, ESPECIALLY AT IDLE AND WHEN THE CLUTCH WAS PULLED IN, SUCH AS WHEN SLOWING OR STOPPING AT AN INTERSECTION. THE BIKE WOULD THEN SOMETIMES STALL, EVEN WHEN IN MOTION. TWO OF THE TIMES MY BIKE STALLED IN MOTION WAS IN HEAVY TRAFFIC, AND WE WERE ALMOST HIT BY APPROACHING VEHICLES. EXACERBATING THE PROBLEM IS THAT WHEN THE BIKE STALLS IT WILL NOT RESTART IN GEAR. INSTEAD I MUST FUMBLE AROUND TRYING TO GET THE BIKE BACK INTO NUETRAL IN ORDER FOR THE BIKE TO START AGAIN. ADDITIONALLY, WITH THE ONSET OF THESE PROBLEMS NUETRAL HAS BECOME INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT TO "FIND." WHEN I TOOK MY BIKE BACK TO THE DEALER I WAS TOLD "HARLEY DOESN
2017 Harley-Davidson Fltru questions
Does the 2017 Harley-Davidson Fltru have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2017 Harley-Davidson Fltru: Missing rear reflectors reduce visibility to other drivers; Clutch may fail to disengage, raising crash risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 Harley-Davidson Fltru?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (1), Power Train (1), Electrical System (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2017 Harley-Davidson Fltru 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.