FaultScore

Harley-Davidson Fxdwg problems

Owners have filed 53 complaints about the Harley-Davidson Fxdwg with NHTSA across model years 1997 to 2013. More of them are about the engine & cooling than anything else.

Every Harley-Davidson Fxdwg year, graded

The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.

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Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded
Year Grade Complaints Crashes Fires Median miles Most reported
2013 1 0 0 Fuel & Propulsion
2012 3 0 0 Electrical System
2010 6 0 0 4,750 Engine & Cooling
2008 13 1 0 2,500 Fuel & Propulsion
2007 3 0 0 Electrical System
2005 1 0 0 Engine & Cooling
2003 4 0 0 Fuel & Propulsion
2002 5 2 0 7,300 Fuel & Propulsion
2001 4 0 0 Engine & Cooling
2000 2 0 0 Engine & Cooling
1999 8 0 0 Engine & Cooling
1998 1 0 0 Other & Unspecified
1997 2 0 0 Wheels

What breaks on a Harley-Davidson Fxdwg

Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.

Engine & Cooling 16 30.2%

Worst in 1999

Fuel & Propulsion 15 28.3%

Worst in 2008

Transmission & Drivetrain 4 7.5%

Worst in 2001

Electrical System 3 5.7%

Worst in 2007

Wheels 3 5.7%

Worst in 1997

Brakes 2 3.8%

Worst in 2008

Suspension 2 3.8%

Worst in 2002

Equipment & Accessories 2 3.8%

Worst in 1997

Steering 1 1.9%

Worst in 2007

Body & Structure 1 1.9%

Worst in 2002

Acceleration & Cruise Control 1 1.9%

Worst in 2001

Tires 1 1.9%

Worst in 2010

Seats 1 1.9%

Worst in 2012

Other & Unspecified 1 1.9%

Worst in 1998

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every Harley-Davidson Fxdwg, by the month it reached NHTSA.

Sep 1999 peak 5 Mar 2025

Compare the Harley-Davidson Fxdwg

Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.