2019 Harley-Davidson FlrtProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2019 Harley-Davidson Flrt, most often about the service brakes. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 22V-781 the manufacturer reports only 59% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 18, 2022. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2019 Harley-Davidson Flrt has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Service brakes10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

2 recalls

2019 Harley-Davidson Flrt recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

59%repaired · 2024 Q3

Exterior lighting: brake lights

Recall 22V-781 · Oct 18, 2022 · 199,419 vehicles · 117,022 repaired

Risk. Unintended illumination of the brake lights may confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

89%repaired · 2021 Q3

Traction control system

Recall 19V-843 · Nov 22, 2019 · 12,624 vehicles · 11,194 repaired

Risk. Unintended activation of one rear brake could lead to an unexpected change in vehicle direction which may increase the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Harley-Davidson.

Best & worst years

2019 vs. every other Flrt year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Flrt median. How we score

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In owners' words

What Flrt owners report

Recent service brakes complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

I just got home from the scariest ride on my bike ever! I pulled off the freeway (thank god!)and was driving along a busy street when my bike started bucking like a bronco. I was almost thrown off. I was trying to downshift & up shift and whatever I could to gain control. The front brake was locked…
Complaint 11474217 · Jul 16, 2022

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