2002 Harley-Davidson Road King Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2002 Harley-Davidson Road King. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. 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.
“I have a 2002 harley davidson road king. When I ordered the bike I had them install a passenger back rest. The bike is 10 years old 48974 miles. My passenger and I were riding down the street and the back rest support snapped and broke on one side. The break is just above a weld. My guess is it…”
“Tl*the contact owns a 2002 harley davidson road king. While driving 35 mph, the seal fractured in the quick disc, which connects the fuel line from the gas tank to the fuel injector manifold. The failure caused fuel to spray over everything, including the contact's pants leg, exhaust, and engine…”
“Road king broke down after all 5 bolts connecting the sprocket to the rear hub failed.***no answer required***. *mr the malfunction resulted in a total loss of power which nearly caused a collision. *jb”
“Dt: the contact owns a 2002 harley davidson road king. He received a recall notice last year . He located the dealer service department and they told him they did not have any parts available at that time, and did not anticipate of getting any parts. It has been over a year and he has never been…”
“My 2002 road king flhri intermittently looses all power while in use just as described in 04v-134. There is no warning and no apparent cause and there may be hundreds of mile between occurrences or minutes. I reported this during my last maintenance visit and it has occurred twice since. This…”
“Re: 2002 harley davidson flhri several times, during high speed (> 55mph) turns("sweepers") I have felt a rear wheel woble. According to internet boards and independant shops, this is a common problem. There have even been aftermarket products that address this problem. My experience with harley…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2002 Harley-Davidson Road King as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.