Accelerates on its own regardless of vehicle was stationary, in motion, on a city street or a highway, turning,
The worst 2016 Harley-Davidson FXDB problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Acceleration1
- Transmission1
Problems by type
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- Acceleration1
- Transmission1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 2016 Harley-Davidson FXDB 35
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Digital technician II - updates and release notes
- Digital technician II - updates and release notes
- Digital technician II - updates and release notes
- Big twin inner primary seal changes
- Digital technician II - updates and release notes
- Digital technician II - updates and release notes
- Aftermarket exhaust header debris
- Digital technician II - updates and release notes
- Dtii update procedure for software version (26.4.3)
- Digital technician II - updates and release notes
What 2016 Harley-Davidson FXDB owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Factory installed wrong bearing on second gear in transmission. Transmission failure occurred at 6485 miles. Failure sent metal debris through transmission causing substanstial damage, and potential danger to operator. Vehiclcle was traveling at 35 MPH when failure occurred. Damaged transmission was disassembled by a professional, due to manufacturer stating there was no warranty. Transmission, photos, and video prior to complete disassembly is available.
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Questions about the 2016 Harley-Davidson FXDB
Is the 2016 Harley-Davidson FXDB reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2016 Harley-Davidson FXDB, close to a typical FXDB model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2016 Harley-Davidson FXDB?
Acceleration and speed control, with 1 complaint. Next is transmission (1).
How many recalls does the 2016 Harley-Davidson FXDB have?
No recalls on record.
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