2020 Harley-Davidson FLHC Problems: 0 Complaints, 2 Recalls

The worst 2020 Harley-Davidson FLHC problems

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Suspension: rear: shock absorberReported June 6, 2025 · 82,117 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2018-2024 Softail motorcycles. The mounting tab on the rear shock pre-load adjuster may break, allowing the rear shock absorber adjuster to damage the rear tire, causing a loss of tire pressure.
Risk: A sudden loss of tire pressure increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will install a new bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 16, 2025. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1‑800‑258‑2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0188. Some of the vehicles included in this recall were previously repaired under recall 23V591, and will need to have the new remedy completed.

Recall number 25V375000 · Recall details

Suspension: rear: shock absorberReported August 22, 2023 · 65,224 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2018-2019 FLDE, 2018-2021 FLHC, 2018-2023 FLHCS, 2018 and 2023 FLHCS ANV, 2020-2023 FXLRS, 2022-2023 FXLRST, and 2022 FXRST Softail motorcycles. A fastener securing the rear shock absorber may break and allow the rear shock absorber adjuster to damage the rear tire, causing a loss of tire pressure.
Risk: A loss of tire pressure can lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the shock absorber fastener, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 8, 2023. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1‑800‑258‑2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0181.

Recall number 23V591000 · Recall details

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

Is the 2020 Harley-Davidson FLHC reliable?

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2020 Harley-Davidson FLHC.

What is the most common problem with the 2020 Harley-Davidson FLHC?

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How many recalls does the 2020 Harley-Davidson FLHC have?

2 recalls, covering suspension.

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