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2020 Harley-Davidson FxlrsProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2020 Harley-Davidson Fxlrs, most often about the suspension. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-375 the manufacturer reports only 42% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls2Lowest repair rate 42%Owner complaints20 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage1kSuspension, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through June 6, 2025. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2020 Harley-Davidson Fxlrs 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
Suspension10
Visibility/wiper10
Wheels10

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

2 recalls

2020 Harley-Davidson Fxlrs 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.

58%repaired · 2025 Q2

Rear: shock absorber

Recall 23V-591 · Aug 22, 2023 · 65,224 vehicles · 37,643 repaired

Risk. A loss of tire pressure can lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing 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

2020 vs. every other Fxlrs 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 Fxlrs median. How we score

'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Fxlrs owners report

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

MOTORCYCLE HAS EXHIBITED A FRONT END BOUNCE OR HOPPING THROUGH ALL OPERATING SPEEDS. THIS CAUSES THE MOTORCYCLE TO BECOME UNSTABLE AND UNPREDICTABLE DURING OPERATION. *TR
Complaint 11328046 · Jun 9, 2020 · 500 miles

Own a 2020 Fxlrs?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.