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2018 Harley-Davidson Flhrxs problems

The most common problem on the 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhrxs is transmission and drivetrain. Its complaint count is close to a typical Flhrxs model year.

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Owner complaints
2
Recalls
1
Service bulletins
636 warranty
Worst area
Transmission

The worst 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhrxs problems

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  • Transmission
    2

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  • Transmission
    2

Recalls 1

Power train: clutch assemblyReported October 18, 2018 · 177,636 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Police Road King (FLHP), Road King (FLHR), Road King Special (FLHRXS), Electra Glide Ultra Classic (FLHTCU), Ultra Limited (FLHTK), Ultra Limited Low (FLHTKL), Ultra Limited Shrine (FLHTK SHRINE), Police Electra Glide (FLHTP), Street Glide (FLHX), Street Glide Special (FLHXS), Road Glide Ultra (FLTRU), Road Glide (FLTRX), Road Glide Special (FLTRXS), Freewheeler (FLRT), Tri Glide Ultra (FLHTCUTG), CVO Limited (FLHTKSE) and CVO Street Glide (FLHXSE) motorcycles, 2017 Softail Slim S (FLSS), Fat Boy S (FLSTFBS) and CVO Pro Street Breakout (FXSE) motorcycles, 2018 115th Anniversary Ultra Limited (FLHTK ANV), 115th Anniversary Street Glide (FLHX ANV), 115th Anniversary Street Glide Special (FLHXS ANX), 115th Anniversary Tri Glide Ultra (FLHTCUTG ANV), 115th Anniversary CVO Limited (FLHTKSE ANV) and CVO Road Glide (FLTRXSE) motorcycles. The secondary clutch actuator cylinder may leak fluid internally and the clutch master cylinder may lose the ability to generate enough lift to disengage the clutch.
Risk
If the clutch cannot be disengaged it can result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install a new secondary clutch actuator piston assembly, free of charge. The recall began November 5, 2018. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1‑800‑258‑2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0173.

Recall number 18V734000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhrxs 63

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

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What 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhrxs owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Mar 27, 2019 · Transmission · 3,600 miles · FL

The contact owns a 2018 harley-davidson street glide special (flhrxs). The contact received notification of the federal safety agency campaign number: 18v734000 (power train) and stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. An unknown harley-davidson dealer in leesburg and harley-davidson of new port richey (5817 fl-54, new port richey, fl 34652) stated that the part was unavailable and placed the contact on the waiting list as number 200 and 169, respectively. The manufacturer was notified. The contact has experienced a minor failure.

Filed Dec 4, 2018 · Transmission · TX

Tl* the contact owns a 2018 harley-davidson road glide flhrxs. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency campaign number: 18v734000 (power train). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Harley-davidson of the woodlands (25545 interstate hwy 45, the woodlands, tx 77380, (281) 681-0099) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

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Questions about the 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhrxs

Is the 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhrxs reliable?

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhrxs, close to a typical Flhrxs model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhrxs?

Transmission and drivetrain, with 2 complaints.

How many recalls does the 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhrxs have?

1 recall, covering power train.

Was there a recall on the 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhrxs transmission?

Yes, 1 recall: 18V734000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.

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