2008 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCU Unknown Or Other Problems
3 NHTSA complaints on file
Unknown Or Other Issues in the 2008 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCU
3 unknown or other complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCU. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Unknown Or Other Complaints
ABS System failure causing brakes to fail
ACCESSORY P/N 91573-06 (CENTER STAND) FAILED. IT WAS PURCHASED MARCH 2009 FROM A LOCAL H-D DEALER AND INSTALLED PER PRINTED INSTRUCTIONS. IN AUGUST 2016 IT WAS DISCOVERED DURING USE THAT THE RIGHT AND LEFT LEGS HAD SEPARATED AND CAN MOVE INDEPENDENT OF ONE ANOTHER. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO PLACE A PARKED MOTORCYCLE ONTO THE CENTER STAND WITH THIS UNEXPECTED CONDITION, THE MOTORCYCLE WILL INITIALLY BEGIN TO MOVE UPRIGHT (FROM LEFT) AS EXPECTED, BUT WILL CONTINUE PAST CENTERLINE UNTIL IT FALLS OVER TO THE RIGHT. PROPERTY DAMAGE OR INJURY TO SELF OR OTHERS MAY RESULT. (IN MY CASE, TWO ADULTS WERE PRESENT AND WERE ABLE TO PREVENT THE FALL AND SAFELY PUT THE MOTORCYCLE BACK ONTO IT'S SIDE STAND.) THE MOTORCYCLE WEIGHT IS ~850 POUNDS. ONE USER ALONE (AS DESIGNED) MAY NOT REACT QUICKLY ENOUGH OR BE PHYSICALLY ABLE TO PREVENT THE UNEXPECTED FALL. DAMAGE TO THE MOTORCYCLE AND ANYTHING NEARBY IS...
I NOTICED A VIBRATION ON OUR MOTORCYCLE WHEN WE REACHED 65 MPH OR FASTER ON THE MOTORCYCLE FROM THE WARRANTY REPAIRS LAST MONTH. WHEN I POLISHED THE MOTORCYCLE I NOTICED A AN IMPERFECTION ON THE REAR DRIVE GEAR. IT MAY BE A CASTING PROBLEM. I HAVE PICTURES TO SEND. PLEASE ADVISE. SINCERELY, BRIAN CULLIVER *TR
Other 2008 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCU Problem Areas
Service Brakes
30 complaints
Power Train
7 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
6 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
5 complaints
Electrical System
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
4 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints
Electrical Systemwiring
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Structureframe And Members
2 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap
1 complaint
Fuel System Other
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherfuel Filter
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmission
1 complaint
Seatsmotorcycle
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
1 complaint