Tl* the contact owns a 2007 harley-davidson fxstsse. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the pressure switch for the braking system failed causing a brake fluid leak. The motorcycle was not taken to be diagnosed nor repaired. Roundhouse harley-davidson 495 municipal dr, duncansville, pa 16635, was contacted and informed of the failure. The contact was informed that the motorcycle was not subjected to a recall. The contact referenced the federal safety agency campaign number: 07v173000 (electrical system) as a possible solution to the failure however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 71,000. The VIN was not available. Warranty on a h-0 was 2 yrs.
The worst 2007 Harley-Davidson Fxstsse problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Engine4
- Brakes1
- Electrical1
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- Engine4
- Brakes1
- Electrical1
Recalls 1
Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables
- What is wrong
- Certain motorcycles were built with a condition that permits the positive battery cable to contact a weld bead on the oil tank. This may cause the weld bead to abrade through the insulation on the cable and cause an electrical short from the battery through the oil tank and oil lines.
- Risk
- This could lead to an oil leak and/or possible fire, which could result in injury or death to the rider.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a battery caddy that will protect the cable and ensure proper cable routing. This recall began on may 4, 2007. Owners may contact harley-davidson at 1‑414‑342‑4080.
Recall number 07V173000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2007 Harley-Davidson Fxstsse 14
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Market specific battery introduction
- New balancer bearing remover tool HD-48457-A
- Milwaukee eight and twin cam camshaft drive gear retention kit changes
- 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
- Milwaukee-eight and twin cam transmission gear packs.
- Milwaukee-eight and twin cam transmission gear packs.
- Milwaukee-eight and twin cam transmission gear packs.
- 2006-2009 6-SPEED transmission replacement parts
What 2007 Harley-Davidson Fxstsse owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 harley davidson fxstsse motorcycle. The contact was driving 60 MPH when the engine stalled without warning. The contact was able to restart the vehicle yet the failure recurred three times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was kept for two days yet the dealer was unable to duplicate the failure. The manufacturer advised the dealer that the 2007 models had experienced problems with the ignition control switches. The dealership advised the contact that they would replace the ignition switch at the expense of the manufacturer. The vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was 7,000.
My 2007 harley-davidson 110 cu in motor has a warped rear cylinder head, only 8,400 miles.
Excessive heat from motor making the motorcycle uncomfortable to ride oil temps reaching 260 degrees in oil tank that is under the seat resulting in legs and lower extremity discomfort. Dealer has returned the bike two times and installed a harley davidson sert and new exhaust and the heat is still present. I am concerned the excessive heat may cause the motor to lock up ,therefore resulting in injury or death.
The new 110 cubic inch screaming eagle harley davidson engine nomal riding conditions cylinder head gasket leaking oil down back of cylinder as well as front cylinder in for second repair for same issue, engine has knocking sound also.
1. Overheating 2. On going oil leak 3. Noisy engine engine overheats, since purchase the engine has had an ongoing oil leak in the rear cylinder, gaskets have been replaced, rear cyclinder replaced and engine dye tested. To this date problem is still ongoing. Engine has over abundance of noise, constant clicking.
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Questions about the 2007 Harley-Davidson Fxstsse
Is the 2007 Harley-Davidson Fxstsse reliable?
Owners have filed 6 complaints about the 2007 Harley-Davidson Fxstsse, close to a typical Fxstsse model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2007 Harley-Davidson Fxstsse?
Engine and cooling, with 4 complaints. Next is brakes (1).
How many recalls does the 2007 Harley-Davidson Fxstsse have?
1 recall, covering electrical system.
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