Known Recalls

Model year record

2016 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDL

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 1 owner complaint on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V283000

Electrical system: ignition: switch

Component
Electrical system: ignition: switch
Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Vehicles affected
8,060
Reported to NHTSA
2016-05-10
Owners notified
2016-06-03

Defect description

Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2014.5-2016 Dyna Low Rider motorcycles (FXDL 103) manufactured January 6, 2014 to April 7, 2016. In the affected motorcycles, engine vibrations may damage the ignition switch internally and, as a result, the engine may shut off while riding.

Safety risk

If the engine shuts off, the motorcycle would stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install an improved ignition switch, free of charge. The recall began on June 3, 2016. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0168.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Wheels110,364 mi

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.