2013 Harley-Davidson Fltrx Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2013 Harley-Davidson Fltrx. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

SERVICE BRAKES
4
1crashes1injuries
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
ENGINE
1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1
Total complaints9

What owners report

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

“I was driving my 2013 harley road glide custom fltrx as I was attempting to stop the front brake was impossible to operate I had to use just the rear brakes. I was able to squeeze it very hard and it functioned a little then the brake went all the way to the handle bar. I just barely avoided a…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2023-05-13

“I could not pull my front brake and almost crashed. My front brake lever is so stiff you can’t pull it at all. I searched on the internet and seen they only recalled motorcycles till 2011 and there are so many people with the same problems with 2012 and up. This is a very serious situation…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2022-07-09

“While riding on a flat state road (md rt 124) I went to use the front brake by pulling in the brake lever and it suddenly went all the way to the throttle/hand grip. I thankfully still had rear brake and was able to slow down and stop. Upon releasing the lever and pulling it again the brake pumped…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2020-07-16

“While traveling at an estimated thirty miles per hour, the front (anti-lock) braking system activated and locked, causing the motorcycle's front wheel to skid and cause a low side fall. *tr”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2014-10-05

“Friend of mine sent this to me: I myself ride a hd 2013 roadglide classic: currently this is just info we know about and may be something you would like to look into: I was talking with a guy last night with a 13 ultra classic and he was telling me on his way to dc (ride to the wall) his bike…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2014-07-01

“Friend of mine sent this to me: I myself ride a hd 2013 roadglide classic: currently this is just info we know about and may be something you would like to look into: I was talking with a guy last night with a 13 ultra classic and he was telling me on his way to dc (ride to the wall) his bike…”

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · reported 2014-07-01

“While driving down the highway, my check engine and battery light came on. I noticed my voltage meter at 11 volts. I had the bike towed to the harley dealer and they replaced my voltage regulator. This was a big recall in 2012 and many owners of 2013 are reporting the same issue. I'm afraid once…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2014-03-13

“While driving down the highway, my check engine and battery light came on. I noticed my voltage meter at 11 volts. I had the bike towed to the harley dealer and they replaced my voltage regulator. This was a big recall in 2012 and many owners of 2013 are reporting the same issue. I'm afraid once…”

ENGINE · reported 2014-03-13
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 2013 Harley-Davidson Fltrx as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.