Harley-Davidson Flhtcu years to avoid
More than twice the Flhtcu's typical complaint count for a model year.
Best Harley-Davidson Flhtcu years
Fewest owner complaints among the last 20 model years, counting only those with at least four years on the road.
Harley-Davidson Flhtcu 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 Flhtcu problems
All model years combined.
- Brakes95
- Engine57
- Transmission46
- Electrical34
- Acceleration28
- Fuel system16
- Wheels10
- Suspension8
- Tires6
- Body5
- Steering3
- Lights3
Most reported problems on the Harley-Davidson Flhtcu
Harley-Davidson Flhtcu problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | - | 1 | Transmission | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | - | 1 | Transmission | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | - | 4 | Brakes | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2016 | - | 6 | Brakes | 4,210 | 1 | 0 | Fewest complaints |
| 2015 | - | 2 | Electrical | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2014 | - | 9 | Transmission | 7,000 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2013 | - | 7 | Brakes | 35,032 | 0 | 3 | Fewest complaints |
| 2011 | - | 6 | Brakes | 6,444 | 2 | 0 | Fewest complaints |
| 2010 | - | 31 | Brakes | 17,900 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2009 | - | 70 | Brakes | 26,000 | 3 | 2 | Avoid |
| 2008 | - | 81 | Brakes | 26,000 | 2 | 6 | Avoid |
| 2007 | - | 48 | Engine | 822 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1997 | - | 2 | Body | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1996 | - | 1 | Electrical | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1995 | - | 5 | Electrical | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1994 | - | 2 | Electrical | 1 | 0 |
Recalls 14
Harley-Davidson Flhtcu warranty extensions
Repairs the manufacturer covers beyond the normal warranty. Check whether your car and mileage qualify before paying for one of these.
- TIRE TREAD DEPTH GUIDE-UPDATE. PURPOSE: [Revision C. Updated: Tire Tread Depth Guide
- Battery warranty guidelines. purpose
- BATTERY WARRANTY GUIDELINES. PURPOSE: [Revision F. Added: Added video link for the DCA-8000 Battery Tester
- TIRE TREAD DEPTH GUIDE-UPDATE. PURPOSE: [Revision B. Updated: Tire Tread Depth Guide
- Battery warranty guidelines. purpose
Questions about the Harley-Davidson Flhtcu
What years of the Harley-Davidson Flhtcu should you avoid?
2008 and 2009. Each has more than twice the Harley-Davidson Flhtcu's typical number of owner complaints for a model year; 2008 alone has 81, mostly about brakes and fuel system.
What is the best year for a used Harley-Davidson Flhtcu?
2011, 2016 and 2013 have the fewest owner complaints among model years that have been on the road for at least four years (6, 6 and 7).
What is the most common problem with the Harley-Davidson Flhtcu?
Brakes, with 95 complaints across all years, followed by engine (57) and transmission (46).
How many recalls does the Harley-Davidson Flhtcu have?
14 recalls between 1994 and 2019. The 2014 model year has the most, with 5.
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