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2017 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHRXS — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

1

Owner Complaint

2

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

0

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2017 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHRXS

The 2017 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHRXS has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. The most commonly reported problem area is the Service Brakes (1 complaint).

Recalls for the 2017 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHRXS

NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2017 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHRXS, potentially affecting up to 223,225 vehicles.

Recall 18V734000 — POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

| 177,636 vehicles affected

Defect: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Police Road King (FLHP), Road King (FLHR), Road King Special (FLHRXS), Electra Glide Ultra Classic (FLHTCU), Ultra Limited (FLHTK), Ultra Limited Low (FLHTKL), Ultra Limited Shrine (FLHTK SHRINE), Police Electra Glide (FLHTP), Street Glide (FLHX), Street Glide Special (FLHXS), Road Glide Ultra (FLTRU), Road Glide (FLTRX), Road Glide Special (FLTRXS), Freewheeler (FLRT),...

Consequence: If the clutch cannot be disengaged it can result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install a new secondary clutch actuator piston assembly, free of charge. The recall began November 5, 2018. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0173.

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Recall 17V333000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

| 45,589 vehicles affected

Defect: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2017 Electric Glide Ultra Classic (FLHTCU), Police Electra Glide (FLHTP), Police Road King (FLHP), Road King (FLHR), Road King Special (FLHRXS), Street Glide (FLHX), Street Glide Special (FLHXS), Road Glide (FLTRX), and Road Glide Special (FLTRXS) motorcycles. In the affected motorcycles, a clamp used to secure an engine oil cooler line may have...

Consequence: The incorrectly installed clamp may result in the engine oil cooler line detaching, causing a sudden loss of oil, potentially into the path of the rear tire, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the oil cooler line clamps, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 6, 2017. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall...

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Owner Complaints for the 2017 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHRXS

1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHRXS. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Service Brakes
Complaints: 1

Most Recent Complaints

#11220692 | SERVICE BRAKES | | 12,000 miles
FRONT BRAKES PULSE,YOU NOTICE IT THE MOST AT SLOWING AT FREEWAY SPEEDS ORSTOPING OR SLOWING AT 20 MPH OR LESS THE DEALER REPLACED WARPED FRONT ROTORS JULY 2018 AT 12000 MILES AND AGAIN JUNE 2019 AT 20000 MILES THE SERVICE MANAGER AT THE DEALER TOLD ME NOT TO USE THE FRONT BRAKE AS MUCH

Safety Rating for the 2017 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHRXS

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2017 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHRXS in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2017 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHRXS

No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.

NHTSA Investigations for the 2017 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHRXS

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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