2004 Harley-Davidson Fxdwgi recalls and problems

The 2004 Harley-Davidson Fxdwgi has 1 recall and 1 owner complaint on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is fuel system.

How the 2004 compares

Too few model years with complaints to compare.

1recalls

1complaints

0crashes

0fires

0injuries

6,500median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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Recalls apply to specific vehicles. Only a VIN lookup on NHTSA's official site shows whether yours is affected and still unrepaired.

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1 recall

Vehicle Speed Control

Sep 22, 2005 · NHTSA campaign 05V430000 · 12,398 vehicles

Problem: On certain motorcycles, the throttle cables come into contact with the tunnel portion of the fuel tank.

Original NHTSA wording

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE THROTTLE CABLES COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE TUNNEL PORTION OF THE FUEL TANK.

Risk: In this condition, the cables could eventually wear through the tank, causing a fuel leak. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

Original NHTSA wording

IN THIS CONDITION, THE CABLES COULD EVENTUALLY WEAR THROUGH THE TANK, CAUSING A FUEL LEAK. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy & notes

Dealers will inspect the cable and tank, reposition the cable and, if necessary, repair or replace the tank and/or cables free of charge. The recall began on October 31, 2005. Owners May contact Harley-Davidson at 1-414-343-4056.

Harley-Davidson recall no. 0122.customers May also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Fuel System1

Vehicle Speed Control1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

2004 vs. other Harley-Davidson Fxdwgi years

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Questions

Does the 2004 Harley-Davidson Fxdwgi have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2004 Harley-Davidson Fxdwgi, the latest from Sep 22, 2005 (vehicle speed control). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2004 Harley-Davidson Fxdwgi?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention fuel system (1), vehicle speed control (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.