2016 Harley-Davidson XL1200xProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2016 Harley-Davidson XL1200x, most often about the engine. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 13, 2020. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2016 Harley-Davidson XL1200x 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
Engine10

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

0 recalls

2016 Harley-Davidson XL1200x recalls and how many were fixed

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

Best & worst years

2016 vs. every other XL1200x 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 XL1200x median. How we score

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In owners' words

What XL1200x owners report

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

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HARLEY DAVIDSON FORTY-EIGHT N/A. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE RIDING AT 75 MPH, THE MOTORCYCLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER WAITING FOR FIVE MINUTES, THE MOTORCYCLE WAS RESTARTED AND OPERATED AS DESIGNED. THE CONTACT RODE SAFELY TO HIS…
Complaint 11324433 · May 13, 2020 · 6,500 miles

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