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2010 Harley-Davidson Fxdf Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2010 Harley-Davidson Fxdf has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 70 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the exterior lighting. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

STRUCTURE 10V329000 2010-07-20 70 affected
Defect

HARLEY-DAVIDSON IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 FXDF MOTORCYCLES WITH FORK LEG ASSEMBLIES (LH P/N 48622-08, RH P/N 48623-08) MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 29 THROUGH FEBRUARY 9, 2010. THESE FORK LEG ASSEMBLIES MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY ASSEMBLED USING THE WRONG SPRINGS.

Consequence

MOTORCYCLES CONTAINING THE WRONG SPRINGS WILL HAVE REDUCED SUSPENSION EFFECTIVENESS WHICH MAY RESULT IN REDUCED TRACTION ON IRREGULAR ROAD SURFACES, AND WILL ALSO HAVE A DIFFERENT LEAN ANGLE WHEN PARKED ON THE SIDE STAND, POSSIBLY AFFECTING PARKING STABILITY. THIS CONDITION MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

HARLEY-DAVIDSON WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE AFFECTED MOTORCYCLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 26, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056.

Complaints by component

EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1
SERVICE BRAKES
1
1crashes1injuries
Total complaints2

What owners report

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

“The rear brake reservoir has 2 wires coming out of it to the back. The lower of these 2 wires melted and leaked all my brake fluid out. This caused and accident with damage to my bike and myself while riding in traffic.”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2017-11-27

“When riding in the rain on my 2010 harley-davidson fat bob, my tail light has filled with water, and the bulb failed (stop and tail). Water gets into this area between the rear fender and the license plate/tail light bracket from the inside. There is quite a large area here to fill with water,…”

EXTERIOR LIGHTING · reported 2010-10-15
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 2010 Harley-Davidson Fxdf as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.