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2017 Harley-Davidson Fltru Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2017 Harley-Davidson Fltru has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 190,369 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

VISIBILITY 19V574000 2019-08-05 12,733 affected
Defect

Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain Touring and CVO Touring motorcycles, including 2017-2019 FLHTCU, FLHTCUL, FLHTK ANV, FLHTKL, FLTRU, FLHTK, and 2016-2019 FLHTKSE, FLHTKSE ANV, and FLTRUSE models equipped with a Harley-Davidson Detachable Tour-Pak Luggage Conversion Kit (Part…

Consequence

Without the rear red reflectors, the motorcycle has reduced visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Harley-Davidson has notified owners, and dealers will install the replacement reflectors, free of charge. The recall began August 19, 2019. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0629.

POWER TRAIN 18V734000 2018-10-18 177,636 affected
Defect

Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Police Road King (FLHP), Road King (FLHR), Road King Special (FLHRXS), Electra Glide Ultra Classic (FLHTCU), Ultra Limited (FLHTK), Ultra Limited Low (FLHTKL), Ultra Limited Shrine (FLHTK SHRINE), Police Electra Glide (FLHTP), Street Glide…

Consequence

If the clutch cannot be disengaged it can result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install a new secondary clutch actuator piston assembly, free of charge. The recall began November 5, 2018. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0173.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
ENGINE
1
POWER TRAIN
1
Total complaints3

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“The kit 71500248c required replacement the same listed on the site. Would not start in gear and engine killed slowing down. The tech who replaced the part at hd knew the problem and say it occurs frequently.a recall should be issued ,a rider could be hit by a vehicle following.”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2019-05-19

“Tl* the contact owns a 2017 harley-davidson fltru. The contact received a notification for nhtsa campaign number: 18v734000 (power train). Biggs harley-davidson (1040 los vallecitos blvd suite #113, san marcos, ca 92069, [REDACTED]) and san diego harley-davidson (4645 morena blvd, san diego, ca…”

POWER TRAIN · reported 2018-09-03

“Starting at about 1,5000 miles the bike started running very rough, especially at idle and when the clutch was pulled in, such as when slowing or stopping at an intersection. The bike would then sometimes stall, even when in motion. Two of the times my bike stalled in motion was in heavy traffic,…”

ENGINE · reported 2017-09-12
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2017 Harley-Davidson Fltru as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.