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Mileage at the reported incident
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What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Steering. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
0 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports
What owners actually said
1 reports
9,000 miles · Sep 12, 2011
Steering
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HARLEY DAVIDSON FLHXXX. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE SHARPLY TURNED TO THE RIGHT AND THE STEERING WHEEL ALSO BECAME VERY LOOSE. THE CONTACT HAD TO EXERT FORCE IN ORDER TO KEEP THE STEERING WHEEL STRAIGHT. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND STATED THEY COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG. …
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HARLEY DAVIDSON FLHXXX. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE SHARPLY TURNED TO THE RIGHT AND THE STEERING WHEEL ALSO BECAME VERY LOOSE. THE CONTACT HAD TO EXERT FORCE IN ORDER TO KEEP THE STEERING WHEEL STRAIGHT. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND STATED THEY COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 9,000.
HARLEY-DAVIDSON IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 TOURING FAMILY MOTORCYCLES, INCLUDING CVO TOURING AND TRIKE PRODUCTS, MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 6, 2008 THROUGH NOVEMBER 19, 2009. THE FRONT FUEL TANK MOUNTS MAY DISTORT IN REACTION TO SEVERE FRAME DAMAGE FROM A FRONTAL COLLISION. THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE A FUEL LEAK AT THE WELD OF THE FRONT BRACKET TO THE TUNNEL.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: A FUEL LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE MAY RESULT IN A FIRE, WHICH COULD LEAD TO INJURY OR DEATH TO THE RIDER.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A LEFT AND RIGHT BRACE, WHICH ARE INTENDED TO REDUCE FRONT MOUNT DISTORTION DURING CERTAIN CRASH CONDITIONS. THIS REPAIR WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056.
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NHTSA investigations
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2010 HARLEY-DAVIDSON Flhxxx Problems, Complaints & Recalls | Skip That Year
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