2005 Harley-Davidson XL883 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2005 Harley-Davidson XL883 recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2005 Harley-Davidson XL883.

Most common 2005 Harley-Davidson XL883 problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Exterior Lighting	1
Electrical System	1

What owners report

2006-07-25, Exterior Lighting
PURCHASED HARLEY IN APRIL, BIKE INOPERATIVE, THEY REPLACED BATTERY & IT DIED AGAIN, THEY REPLACED VOLTAGE REGULATOR AND ON 7/19/06 AT APPROXIMATELY 10:00 PM IN CONSTRUCTION AREA OF RT I-287, BIKE LOST ALL POWER, LIGHTS HORN, THEN ENGINE. I HAD THE STATE POLICE ARRIVE & SET UP FLARES BECAUSE IT WAS VERY DARK & THERE WAS HEAVY TRACTOR TRAILER AND CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC. STATE POLICE WANTED ME TO PUSH NEW BIKE OFF HIGHWAY. AAA CAME & TOWED BACK TO MY HOME, THEN DEALER PICKED UP FOR THE THIRD TIME AND I AM NOT IN POSSESSION OF THE VEHICLE. I AM A CLAIM REP FOR AN INSURANCE CO & IT IS HAZARDOUS TO LOSE ALL POWER ON A MAJOR HIGHWAY AT NIGHT ON A MOTORCYCLE. *JB

2005 Harley-Davidson XL883 questions

Does the 2005 Harley-Davidson XL883 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2005 Harley-Davidson XL883 at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2005 Harley-Davidson XL883?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Exterior Lighting (1), Electrical System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2005 Harley-Davidson XL883 has been fixed?

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