FaultScore

Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic problems

Owners have filed 36 complaints about the Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic with NHTSA across model years 1992 to 2002. More of them are about the engine & cooling than anything else.

Every Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic 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.

92 98 99 00 01 02
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
2002 9 2 0 20,350 Electrical System
2001 10 0 0 14,753 Transmission & Drivetrain
2000 5 0 0 Engine & Cooling
1999 9 1 0 Engine & Cooling
1998 2 1 0 Electrical System
1992 1 0 0 Tires

What breaks on a Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic

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

Engine & Cooling 10 27.8%

Worst in 1999

Electrical System 10 27.8%

Worst in 2002

Transmission & Drivetrain 3 8.3%

Worst in 2001

Fuel & Propulsion 3 8.3%

Worst in 2001

Wheels 3 8.3%

Worst in 2002

Body & Structure 2 5.6%

Worst in 2002

Tires 2 5.6%

Worst in 1992

Suspension 1 2.8%

Worst in 2001

Acceleration & Cruise Control 1 2.8%

Worst in 1999

Equipment & Accessories 1 2.8%

Worst in 1999

Complaints filed over time

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

Dec 1998 peak 3 Dec 2014

Compare the Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic

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