VehicleVerdict

Harley-Davidson FLH years to avoid

Across 1979–2021, no single FLH year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 1995 drew the most complaints; 2021 the fewest.

5

Total complaints

3

Recall campaigns

1979–2021

Years covered

0

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Harley-Davidson FLH NHTSA complaints by model year4 complaints1979: 0 complaints1995: 4 complaints1999: 0 complaints2000: 1 complaints2001: 0 complaints2002: 0 complaints2021: 0 complaints
Harley-Davidson FLH NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Every FLH year

YearComplaintsRecalls
202101
200200
200100
200010
199900
199540
197902

Common questions

What is the best year for the Harley-Davidson FLH?

By complaint volume, 2021 has the cleanest NHTSA record among FLH years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Harley-Davidson FLH have?

Across all model years, the FLH has 3 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 5 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.