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2019 Harley-Davidson Flhtk problems

The most common problem on the 2019 Harley-Davidson Flhtk is transmission and drivetrain. It has fewer complaints than a typical Flhtk model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Year score
88/100
Owner complaints
4
Recalls
1
Service bulletins
696 warranty
Worst area
Transmission

The worst 2019 Harley-Davidson Flhtk problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Transmission
    3
  • Acceleration
    1

Problems by type

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  • Transmission
    3
  • Acceleration
    1

Recalls 1

VisibilityReported August 5, 2019 · 12,733 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain Touring and CVO Touring motorcycles, including 2017-2019 FLHTCU, FLHTCUL, FLHTK ANV, FLHTKL, FLTRU, FLHTK, and 2016-2019 FLHTKSE, FLHTKSE ANV, and FLTRUSE models equipped with a Harley-Davidson Detachable Tour-Pak Luggage Conversion Kit (Part numbers 53000291, 53000291A, and 53000567). The kit did not include replacement rear red reflectors for the ones that are eliminated by installing this kit. As such, these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk
Without the rear red reflectors, the motorcycle has reduced visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Harley-Davidson has notified owners, and dealers will install the replacement reflectors, free of charge. The recall began August 19, 2019. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1‑800‑258‑2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0629.

Recall number 19V574000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 2019 Harley-Davidson Flhtk 69

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

See all 69 bulletins for the 2019 Harley-Davidson Flhtk

What 2019 Harley-Davidson Flhtk owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Jun 23, 2022 · Acceleration · IL

Twist Grip Sensor ECM Code p2138 and P1510. twist grip sensor correlation error and Electronic throttle control limited performance mode.

Filed Dec 9, 2019 · Transmission · 2,000 miles · OH

Tl* the contact owns a 2019 harley-davidson electra glide motorcycle. While driving various speeds, there was an abnormal grinding noise coming from the transmission without warning. The contact changed the oil and noticed that the oil was leaking from the clutch box. The motorcycle was taken to route 30 harley-davidson (350 tarhe trail, upper sandusky, oh 43351, (419) 294-4951) where it was diagnosed and determined that the transmission fluid migrating to the primary internal vent. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The contact referenced technical service bulletin number: ta0022. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and did not assist. The failure mileage was approximately 2,000.

Filed Oct 31, 2019 · Transmission · 1,200 miles · TX · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact owns a 2019 harley-davidson flhtk. While riding 70 MPH, the contact attempted to slow the motorcycle down by depressing the clutch; however, the clutch failed. On another occasion, while at home, the motorcycle was shifted into gear and accelerated before the clutch was released. The contact was unable to slow down or stop the motorcycle before driving over a curb and through some potted plants. The radiator, fairing, rear saddle bags, and exhaust were damaged. The contact sustained minor injuries to the leg that did not require medical attention. A police report was not filed. The motorcycle was taken to caliente harley-davidson (7230 northwest loop 410, san antonio, tx 78245, (210) 681-2254) where it was diagnosed that the actuator on the clutch assembly needed to be replaced. The contact stated that the actuator had been replaced on three separate occasions. The motorcycle was repaired. The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 1,200. The VIN was invalid. *ln

Filed Jun 10, 2019 · Transmission · 4,000 miles · CA

Transmission loses oil. Brand new motorcycle loss of transmission oil in just 3 thousand miles. Could cause complete failure at freeway speeds. Potential life threatening ! Harley davidson refuses to recall.

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Questions about the 2019 Harley-Davidson Flhtk

Is the 2019 Harley-Davidson Flhtk reliable?

Owners have filed 4 complaints about the 2019 Harley-Davidson Flhtk, fewer than a typical Flhtk model year.

What is the 2019 Harley-Davidson Flhtk year score?

The 2019 Harley-Davidson Flhtk scores 88 out of 100 (good). The score compares it with the other model years of the Harley-Davidson Flhtk: 75 is a typical year, 50 means twice the usual complaints, and serious complaints and recalls lower it.

What is the most common problem with the 2019 Harley-Davidson Flhtk?

Transmission and drivetrain, with 3 complaints. Next is acceleration (1).

How many recalls does the 2019 Harley-Davidson Flhtk have?

1 recall, covering visibility.

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