2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N
The 2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:BULBS. The most commonly reported problem area is the Electrical System (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N, potentially affecting up to 31,346 vehicles.
Recall 21V225000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:BULBS
| 31,346 vehicles affected
Defect: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Sportster (XL) motorcycles and 796 headlight assemblies that may have been sold as replacement parts for 2005-2019 Sportster, 2005-2017 Softail, 2005-2017 Dyna, and 2005-2011 V-Rod motorcycles. The glass bulb within the headlight assembly may fail, causing a loss of both high and low beams.
Consequence: A loss of both headlight beams can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install a headlamp bulb shield, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2021. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0177.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
I was riding my motorcycle on 2-11-23 heading home on the I75 highway and suddenly the engine stop working. With the bike losing speed I moved towards the shoulder pointing with my hands, the motorcycle stops and never started again. According a preliminary revision the Motor Oil bypassed into the primary due to a defective or failing seal, running out of oil and seizing the engine.
WITH ONLY ABOUT 4800 MILES ON A 2019 HARLEY DAVIDSON SPORTSTER 883 IRON - MY VOLTAGE REGULATOR STOPPED WORKING - BIKE WAS NON-FUNCTIONAL AND HAD TO BE TOWED TO DEALERSHIP TO BE REPAIRED. I WAS RIDING ON HIGHWAY I-30 FROM GARLAND, TX TO GREENVILLE, TX - LIGHTS WERE GOING OFF ON THE SPEEDOMETER, I MADE IT TO EXIT 94, GOT OFF HIGHWAY AND BIKE STOPPED DEAD. I HAD TO PUSH IT TO QT GAS STATION TO GET OFF ROADWAY SO AS NOT TO BE A ROAD HAZARD. *TR
Safety Rating for the 2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N
- 2016 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N — 1 complaint
- 2017 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N — 1 complaint
- 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N — 0 complaints
- 2019 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N (current)
- 2020 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N — 1 complaint
- 2021 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N — 3 complaints
- 2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL883N — 0 complaints
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