How many recalls does the 2009 Harley-Davidson Fxd have?

The 2009 Harley-Davidson Fxd has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 2009 Harley-Davidson Fxd has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 2009 Harley-Davidson Fxd?

Of 3 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is electrical system.

2009 Harley-Davidson Fxd Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2009 Harley-Davidson Fxd has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 3,285 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

STRUCTURE 08V659000 2008-12-15 3,285 affected

Defect

HARLEY-DAVIDSON IS RECALLING 3,285 MY 2009 FXD, FXDF, FXDC, FXDL, AND FXDB MOTORCYCLES. THE JIFFY STAND SPRING ANCHOR MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A DEFECTIVE WELD THAT MAY ALLOW THE JIFFY STAND ASSEMBLY TO NOT RETRACT AS INTENDED.

Consequence

THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WHICH COULD CAUSE INJURY OR DEATH TO THE RIDER.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE ORIGINAL JIFFY STAND SPRING ANCHOR AND REPLACE IT WITH A NEW SPRING ANCHOR FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT DECEMBER 22, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-342-4680.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

SERVICE BRAKES

Total complaints3

What owners report

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

“Front brake failure due to abs malfunction. Front brake became inoperative while in motion and attempting to stop.”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2017-10-21

“March 20 2014 the brake light stayed on constantly while driving home. I did not realize this until I arrived home. I removed the wiring to check the front and rear brake light switch connections and normal operation was restored when I reconnected the switches. Now (june 26 2014) the rear brake…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2014-03-20

“March 20 2014 the brake light stayed on constantly while driving home. I did not realize this until I arrived home. I removed the wiring to check the front and rear brake light switch connections and normal operation was restored when I reconnected the switches. Now (june 26 2014) the rear brake…”

EXTERIOR LIGHTING · reported 2014-03-20

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 2009 Harley-Davidson Fxd as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.