Harley-Davidson Electra Glide years to avoid
No model year of the Harley-Davidson Electra Glide stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Harley-Davidson Electra Glide years
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Harley-Davidson Electra Glide complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Harley-Davidson Electra Glide problems
All model years combined.
- Electrical13
- Transmission5
- Suspension4
- Engine4
- Body4
- Steering2
- Seats2
- Lights1
- Driver assistance1
- Brakes1
- Acceleration1
Harley-Davidson Electra Glide problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | - | 9 | Transmission | 7,500 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2003 | - | 13 | Electrical | 9,075 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002 | - | 3 | Engine | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2001 | - | 5 | Body | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2000 | - | 2 | Suspension | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1999 | - | 5 | Electrical | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1998 | - | 1 | Electrical | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1997 | - | 2 | Acceleration | 0 | 0 |
Recalls 0
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the Harley-Davidson Electra Glide
What years of the Harley-Davidson Electra Glide should you avoid?
No single model year of the Harley-Davidson Electra Glide has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Harley-Davidson Electra Glide?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Harley-Davidson Electra Glide?
Electrical, with 13 complaints across all years, followed by transmission (5) and suspension (4).
How many recalls does the Harley-Davidson Electra Glide have?
No recalls on record.
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