3
recalls
The Harley-Davidson FXR Series has 3 recalls covering 27,114 vehicles as reported; model year 1987 is covered by the most (1).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
3
Most for 1987: 1
Units affected
27K
As reported
Overall stars
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Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Harley-Davidson FXR Series by component
- Service brakes, hydraulic1 · 12K units
- Suspension1 · 2,097 units
- Wheels1 · 13K units
Harley-Davidson FXR Series recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 1987 | HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXR Series, XL Series (1987): WheelsNo. 87V129000 | Crash risk | 13,303 |
| Jul 9, 1986 | HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLT Series, FXR Series (1986): SuspensionNo. 86V087000 | Crash risk | 2,097 |
| May 4, 1982 | HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXR Series, XL Series (1982): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 82V044000 | Other or not stated | 11,714 |
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Questions and answers
Is the 1987 Harley-Davidson FXR Series recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 1987 Harley-Davidson FXR Series. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Harley-Davidson FXR Series have?
3 recalls cover the Harley-Davidson FXR Series, for 27,114 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is service brakes, hydraulic (1 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Harley-Davidson FXR Series?
Electrical system: named in 2 of the 2 safety complaints about the Harley-Davidson FXR Series. One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.