2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaint
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Recall
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Service Bulletins
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Investigations
Overview of the 2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS
The 2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS. The most commonly reported problem area is the Structureframe And Members (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS, potentially affecting up to 199,419 vehicles.
Recall 22V781000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
| 199,419 vehicles affected
Defect: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Trike and CVO Trike and 2020-2022 Touring and CVO Touring motorcycles. Please refer to Addendum A for specific vehicle model details. Due to a software error, the brake lights may illuminate without the rider applying the brakes. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety...
Consequence: Unintended illumination of the brake lights may confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the software on Touring and CVO Touring motorcycles. On Trike and CVO Trike motorcycles, a new pressure switch will also be installed. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2,...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structureframe And Members | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
The contact owns a 2022 Harley-Davidson FLHXS Street Glide Motorcycle. The contact stated that while riding on several occasions at speeds up to 70 MPH, the motorcycle experienced the death wobble. The motorcycle was taken to a dealer twice however, the failure was not replicated. The motorcycle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed and determined that the frame was bent, and the frame needed to be replaced or corrected. The motorcycle was not repaired. Additionally, the contact stated that when the motorcycle was started, there was blue smoke coming from the exhaust. The motorcycle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the engine needed to be partially replaced. The motorcycle was repaired but the failure reoccurred six months later. The motorcycle was taken back to the dealer where it was determined that parts of the engine needed to be repaired or replaced. The motorcycle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 5,000.
Safety Rating for the 2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS
- 2017 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS — 7 complaints
- 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS — 7 complaints
- 2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS — 5 complaints
- 2020 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS — 2 complaints
- 2021 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS — 3 complaints
- 2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS (current)
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