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2004 Harley-Davidson SoftailProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 4 owner complaints about the 2004 Harley-Davidson Softail, most often about the engine and engine cooling. It is covered by 1 safety recall.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 25, 2010. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2004 Harley-Davidson Softail has problems
4 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
1Engine and engine cooling
1Suspension
1Wheels
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2004 Harley-Davidson Softail 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.
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
2004 vs. every other Softail 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 Softail median. How we score
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- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
Own a 2004 Softail?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.