2009 Harley-Davidson Xr1200 Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2009 Harley-Davidson Xr1200. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the fuel/propulsion system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
2
SERVICE BRAKES
1
1fires
Total complaints3

What owners report

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

“Rear brake light switch failed causing leaking of rear master cylinder fluid, loss of rear brake control and associated wiring caught on fire. *tr”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2014-03-24

“Plastic fuel tanks swells. Has been replaced several times by harley davidson, however, the tanks are replaced with the same item/part number. After each tank replacement the swelling continues with the new tank. I am concerned that now that I am out of warranty the tank will no longer be replaced…”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2010-10-13

“The plastic gas tank on these bikes swells to the point the covers no longer fit. Hoping they don't swell to the point of leaking fuel. *tr”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2009-12-14
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 Xr1200 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.