Harley-Davidson Flhr vs Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen
Both cars' complete complaint records, side by side.
Read the totals carefully. NHTSA publishes no sales figures, so the car that sold more collects more complaints regardless of quality. The rows worth weighing are the proportions — the share of complaints that involved harm, and which part dominates.
| Measure | Harley-Davidson Flhr | Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 100 | 246 |
| Model years covered | 1995–2020 | 2013–2019 |
| Worst model year | 2008 | 2015 |
| Best model year | 2009 | 2019 |
| Crashes reported | 12 | 18 |
| Fires reported | 2 | 2 |
| Injuries reported | 12 | 16 |
| Deaths reported | 1 | 0 |
| Most complained-about part | Engine & Cooling | Electrical System |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 27% | 14.6% |
Harley-Davidson Flhr by year
What breaks
Engine & Cooling
16
16.0%
Brakes
15
15.0%
Electrical System
11
11.0%
Suspension
11
11.0%
Transmission & Drivetrain
9
9.0%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
7
7.0%
Fuel & Propulsion
7
7.0%
Tires
6
6.0%
Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen by year
What breaks
Electrical System
37
15.0%
Airbags
37
15.0%
Other & Unspecified
32
13.0%
Engine & Cooling
27
11.0%
Suspension
27
11.0%
Fuel & Propulsion
23
9.3%
Transmission & Drivetrain
14
5.7%
Body & Structure
14
5.7%