2000 Harley-Davidson FxdwgProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2000 Harley-Davidson Fxdwg, most often about the engine and engine cooling. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 28, 2003. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2000 Harley-Davidson Fxdwg has problems

2 complaints 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
Engine and engine cooling20

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

0 recalls

2000 Harley-Davidson Fxdwg recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2000 vs. every other Fxdwg 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 Fxdwg median. How we score

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  • Caution
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In owners' words

What Fxdwg owners report

Recent engine and engine cooling complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

THE CAM BEARINGS OF MY 2000 FXDWG [DYNA WIDE GLIDE] DESTROYED THEMSELVES IN KANSAS CITY AND THE BIKE WAS REPAIRED AT HARLEY DAVIDSONS EXPENSE DUE TO POOR ENGINE DESIGN AND A LETTER THAT WAS SENT TO ME TELLING ME OF THE PROBLEM. IT IS NOW BROKEN AGAIN WITH AN $1,800 BILL. THIS COULD HAVE CAUSED A…
Complaint 10020654 · May 28, 2003 · 20,000 miles
ON JANUARY 22,2001 HARLEY-DAVIDSON SENT A LETTER TO CUSTOMERS ALERTING THEM OF A ENGINE CAM BEARING FAILURE PROBLEM. WHEN THIS BEARING GOES BAD IT WILL CAUSE THE ENGINE TO LOCK UP ALSO CAUSING THE REAR WHEEL TO LOCK UP. THUS CAUSING A POTENTIAL ACCIDENT OR EVEN DEATH. HARLEY DAVIDSON WILL NOT…
Complaint 745646 · May 21, 2001

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