VehicleVerdict

Harley-Davidson FXDC years to avoid

Across 2005–2012, no single FXDC year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2008 drew the most complaints; 2006 the fewest.

28

Total complaints

6

Recall campaigns

2005–2012

Years covered

0

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Harley-Davidson FXDC NHTSA complaints by model year10 complaints2005: 0 complaints2006: 0 complaints2007: 2 complaints2008: 10 complaints2009: 9 complaints2010: 2 complaints2012: 5 complaints
Harley-Davidson FXDC NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Every FXDC year

YearComplaintsRecalls
201250
201020
200992
2008101
200721
200601
200501

Common questions

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

By complaint volume, 2006 has the cleanest NHTSA record among FXDC years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Harley-Davidson FXDC have?

Across all model years, the FXDC has 6 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 28 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.