2011 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX103 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2011 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX103
The 2011 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX103 has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID. The most commonly reported problems involve the Service Brakes (1 complaint), Unknown Or Other (1 complaint), and Vehicle Speed Control (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2011 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX103
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2011 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX103, potentially affecting up to 349,272 vehicles.
Recall 18V076000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
| 174,636 vehicles affected
Defect: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling all 2008-2011 Touring, CVO Touring and VSRC motorcycles equipped with anti-lock brakes (ABS), including Road King (FLHR), Road King Police (EFI) (FLHP), Road King Police (EFI) (FLHPE), Electra Glide Standard Police (EFI) (FLHTP), Electra Glide Classic (EFI) (FLHTC), Electra Glide Ultra Classic (EFI) (FLHTCU) and Street Glide (EFI) (FLHX), 2008 VROD (VRSCAWA), CVO Road...
Consequence: These deposits may cause a valve within the ABS Hydraulic Control Unit to stick, reducing braking ability and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will flush the entire brake system with new Platinum Label DOT 4 brake fluid, free of charge. The recall began on February 14, 2018. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number...
View full details →Recall 18V076000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
| 174,636 vehicles affected
Defect: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling all 2008-2011 Touring, CVO Touring and VSRC motorcycles equipped with anti-lock brakes (ABS), including Road King (FLHR), Road King Police (EFI) (FLHP), Road King Police (EFI) (FLHPE), Electra Glide Standard Police (EFI) (FLHTP), Electra Glide Classic (EFI) (FLHTC), Electra Glide Ultra Classic (EFI) (FLHTCU) and Street Glide (EFI) (FLHX), 2008 VROD (VRSCAWA), CVO Road...
Consequence: These deposits may cause a valve within the ABS Hydraulic Control Unit to stick, reducing braking ability and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will flush the entire brake system with new Platinum Label DOT 4 brake fluid, free of charge. The recall began on February 14, 2018. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2011 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX103
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX103. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
Original Abs module has failed, brakes are inoperable. I’m a retired technician and performed the fluid exchange with new fluid myself. The system still failed and left me without brakes. I donor trust the bike anymore but feel that the public is wanting to purchase the bike at an extreme discount.
LOSS OF REAR BRAKES, REAR BRAKE PEDAL IS HARD AS A ROCK NO BRAKING WHAT'S SO EVER IT FRONT BRAKES ARE FUNCTIONING!! ABS EQUIPPED BIKE POSSIBLE ABS MODULE FAILURE. 18000 MILES. WAS RIDING MOTORCYCLE AND WAS APPROACHING AN INTERSECTION APPROX. 45 MPH AND UPON APPLYING THE REAR BRAKE THE PEDAL WAS HARD AND THE BRAKES WERE NOT DOING ANYTHING TO SLOW THE MOTORCYCLE DOWN AND I HAD TO USE THE FRONT BRAKE TO STOP THE VEHICLE.
ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON THEN MOTORCYCLE GOES INTO LIMP MODE, NO THROTTLE RESPONSE LOSES POWER, VERY DANGEROUS WHEN IN HEAVY INTERSTATE TRAFFIC OR ANY ROADWAY FOR THAT MATTER
Safety Rating for the 2011 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX103
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2011 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX103 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2011 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX103
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2011 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX103
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX103
- 2011 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX103 (current)
- 2013 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX103 — 1 complaint
- 2014 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX103 — 1 complaint
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- HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTC — 130 total complaints
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- HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCUTG — 107 total complaints