NHTSA lists 7 complaints for the 2003 Harley-Davidson Fxdl, 1 of them mention a crash and 0 mention a fire. 1 complaints mention an injury, with 1 injuries and 1 deaths reported.
Data build 2026-10-09.
NHTSA lists this vehicle as HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDL.
Complaints per 100k sold unavailable. No sales source is available for this record.
| System | Complaints | Share of this vehicle's complaints |
|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2 | 28.6% |
| POWER TRAIN | 2 | 28.6% |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 | 14.3% |
| EQUIPMENT | 1 | 14.3% |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 | 14.3% |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | 1 | 14.3% |
| SUSPENSION | 1 | 14.3% |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 | 14.3% |
| System | Subsystem | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ENGINE | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN | MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WIRING | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | STORAGE | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | STORAGE | 1 |
One complaint can name several systems, so shares can add to more than 100 percent.
Model-generated complaint tags: This model year has not been tagged.
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1 recalls.
Date: 2004-05-07. Systems: EXTERIOR LIGHTING.
Defect: ON CERTAIN DYNA, XL, AND TOURING MOTORCYCLES, THE TAIL LIGHT BULB CAN FALL OUT OF THE SOCKET.
Consequence: THE TAIL LIGHT AND THE BRAKE LIGHT BECOME INOPERATIVE, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BULBS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JUNE 3, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-342-4680.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
0 investigations; 0 open.
6 manufacturer communications.
| System | Count |
|---|---|
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 4 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 |
| ENGINE | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN | 2 |
| EQUIPMENT | 1 |
Date: 2025-08-16. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
SERVICE BULLETIN M1684: MARKET SPECIFIC BATTERY INTRODUCTION. PURPOSE: Initial Release. This bulletin informs dealers of the availability of new batteries for new Original Equipment (OE) vehicle production and in the Parts and Accessories (P&A) catalog. Availability of the new Absorbed Glass Mat (AG
Date: 2024-08-08. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
SERVICE BULLETIN M1490 (V 24.8.8): DIGITAL TECHNICIAN II - UPDATES AND RELEASE NOTES. PURPOSE: This bulletin informs dealers that Harley-Davidson has made a software update to Digital Technician II (DT II). DIGITAL TECHNICIAN II (PART NUMBER: HD-48650). Version 24.8.8. Release Date: Week of August 5
Date: 2024-07-10. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ENGINE, POWER TRAIN, UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
GENUINE MOTOR PARTS AND MOTOR ACCESSORIES BULLETIN PAB1158: OIL FILTER PACKAGING AND CASE QUANTITY UPDATE. PURPOSE: To inform dealerships that Harley-Davidson has made updates to oil filters including new part numbers, packaging design, and bulk case quantity changes.
Date: 2024-05-01. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
SERVICE BULLETIN M1490 (V 24.6.4): DIGITAL TECHNICIAN II - UPDATES AND RELEASE NOTES. PURPOSE: Revision. This bulletin informs dealers that Harley-Davidson has made a software update to Digital Technician II (DT II). DIGITAL TECHNICIAN II (PART NUMBER: HD-48650). Version 24.6.4. Release Date: Week
Date: 2018-04-27. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
TECH ARTICLE TA0023: TA0023: Crankshaft Rod Bearing. Purpose: Technicians have been falsely identifying connecting rod bearings as failed due to a perception of resistance as the rods are rotated. The clearance of the Twin Cam and Milwaukee-EightA? crank pin bearings are maintained to a very tight r
Date: 2016-09-07. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ENGINE, EQUIPMENT.
THIS DOCUMENT WILL OUTLINE INSPECTION AND MEASUREMENT PROCEDURES FOR GEROTOR STYLE OIL PUMPS. IT PROVIDES INSPECTION PROCEDURES ONLY WITHOUT SPECIFICATIONS.
None listed.
| NHTSA model label | Complaints |
|---|---|
| FXDL | 7 |
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