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Harley-Davidson FxstbYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 11 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on record for the Harley-Davidson Fxstb.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints11Top: Power trainSafety recalls21999–2009 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Harley-Davidson Fxstb years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Fxstb median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2009Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls2008Not rated–/1002 complaints · 0 recalls2007Not rated–/1005 complaints · 1 recall2002Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls2001Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls2000Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls1999Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common Harley-Davidson Fxstb problems

All model years combined: 11 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
Power train30
Engine and engine cooling20
Electrical system20
Wheels21
Structure10
Suspension10
Tires11
Visibility11
Exterior lighting10
2 recalls

Harley-Davidson Fxstb recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

–12v/24v/48v battery: cables07V-173 · 2007 · Apr 26, 2007 · 52,240 vehicles–Storage: tank assembly99V-200 · 1999 · Jul 23, 1999 · 10,241 vehicles
1 investigation

NHTSA investigations of the Fxstb

  1. MOTORCYCLE STALLINGPE08043 · 2008 · closed Aug 8, 2008
    Led to recall 08V-357