2016 Harley-Davidson Flrt Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2016 Harley-Davidson Flrt. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the unknown or other. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Reverse starter keep going out had replace two time in one year”
“Reverse starter keep going out had replace two time in one year”
“Reverse starter keep going out had replace two time in one year”
“The contact owns a 2016 harley-davidson flrt freewheeler. The contact stated that while riding 60 mph, the front wheel had seized with smoke coming from the front tire after the handlebar brake was released. The motorcycle was taken to the dealer on two separate occasions where the calipers,…”
“Harley freewheeler hydraulic clutch keeps failing on me and when that happens it won't drive. I don't understand why a lot of harleys had a recall for this problem but my 2016 does not even though it the same problem as the recall bikes. I keep calling harley headquarters about this but they are…”
“Brake rear brake failed , no fluid leak around bike , and fluid resovoir was still full”
“When you ride the motorcycle the exhaust system gets so hot that it burns your calf. I received first and second degree burns on them with jeans and boots on. Went to er for the burns”
“I don't really know what happened why it didn't stop or how I spent 25 days in icu but the more I read bout the recalls for clutch and brakes failing on other models it would explain what happened and why it wouldn't stop and I wracked”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2016 Harley-Davidson Flrt as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.