Dt*: the contact stated that the left side of the motorcycle's windshield popped loose while being towed at 65 MPH. The incident occurred on a clear, dry road surface. The climate was sunny. The contact inspected the motorcycle and noticed the well nut came out of the hole where the well nut was secured to. The contact stated that the well nut hole should have been circular, instead it was oblong. Two dealerships were contacted and determined that the faring was a manufacturer defect. The manufacturer was contacted, but denied in repairing the defect. The manufacturer told the contact that there was nothing wrong with the motorcycle. The contact stated that the right side of the windshield popped loose one year before the incident, but was repaired by the dealership which was located near the incident.
The worst 2005 Harley-Davidson Fltri problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Body1
- Suspension1
Problems by type
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- Body1
- Suspension1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 2005 Harley-Davidson Fltri 6
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Battery warranty guidelines
- Market specific battery introduction
- Digital technician II - updates and release notes
- Genuine motor parts and motor accessories bulletin PAB1158: oil filter packaging and case quantity update
- Digital technician II - updates and release notes
- Genuine motor parts and motor accessories bulletin PAB1146: 68193-95 bulb wedge, fender tip lamp.
What 2005 Harley-Davidson Fltri owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Dt: contact stated while traveling at 85 MPH the motorcycle developed a high speed wobble or what was called a tank slapper. This resulted in an accident. The contact sustained injuries. The motorcycle was totaled.
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Questions about the 2005 Harley-Davidson Fltri
Is the 2005 Harley-Davidson Fltri reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2005 Harley-Davidson Fltri, fewer than a typical Fltri model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2005 Harley-Davidson Fltri?
Body and structure, with 1 complaint. Next is suspension (1).
How many recalls does the 2005 Harley-Davidson Fltri have?
No recalls on record.
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