NHTSA vehicle safety data

2001 Harley-Davidson Flhpi Recalls & Complaints

The 2001 Harley-Davidson Flhpi has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 4 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Harley-Davidson dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2001 Harley-Davidson Flhpi. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2001 Harley-Davidson Flhpi owner complaints

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Harley-Davidson Flhpi, describing incidents dated October 15, 2001 to May 25, 2012.

Most-cited components

  • Tires 2 complaints
  • Electrical System 1 complaint
  • Fuel/Propulsion System 1 complaint

Newest complaints

  • ODI #10505604 · Filed

    FUEL LEAK, VERY COMMON ON THIS MANUFACTURE. DUE TO DESIGN FLAW. *TR

  • ODI #10072001 · Filed

    CONSUMER CONTACTED 3 DEALERSHIPS TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE THE CIRCUIT BREAKER RECALL 04V134000 REPAIRS PERFORMED. THEY ALL INDICATED THAT THEY DIDN'T KNOW WHEN THE PARTS WILL BE AVAILABLE, SO THEY COULDN'T GIVE THE CONSUMER AN APPOINTMENT.*AK

  • ODI #762950 · Filed

    SCPD PURCHASED 4, 2001 FLHPI, 3 OF WHICH HAVE EXPERIENCED BELT SEPARATIONS. WE HAVE HAD SEVERAL OTHER FLHPI SINCE 1998 - 2002, WITHOUT A SINGLE FAILURE. ALL THREE ARE LOW SPEED SEPARATIONS. DEALER ADMITTED A "PROBLEM" WITH BELTS IN STORAGE BEING DEFECTIVE, BUT "DID NOT MAKE IT ONTO MOTORCYCLES"…

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HARLEY-DAVIDSON/CIRCUIT BREAKER

NHTSA #04V134000 · Electrical System — Wiring — Fuses and Circuit Breakers · NHTSA notice

Reported March 18, 2004 · HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY

Potentially affected: 81,496 vehicles

Harley-Davidson campaign 0113 · Owners notified April 23, 2004 · Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

Defect description

ON CERTAIN TOURING AND POLICE MODEL MOTORCYCLES, THE 40 AMP MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER CAN "OPEN" FOR REASONS OTHER THAN WHICH IT WAS DESIGNED, CAUSING AN UNEXPECTED INTERRUPTION OF ALL ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE MOTORCYCLE.

Safety consequence

THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE MOTORCYCLE TO STALL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CIRCUIT BREAKER. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 23, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056.

Notes

HARLEY-DAVIDSON RECALL NO. 0113.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

HARLEY-DAVIDSON/FENDER TIP LIGHT

NHTSA #02V002000 · Exterior Lighting · NHTSA notice

Reported January 4, 2002 · HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY

Potentially affected: 28,949 vehicles

Owners notified January 9, 2002 · Vehicles built March 5, 2001 – October 25, 2001 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE CLIPS THAT RETAIN THE WIRING FOR THE FRONT FENDER TIP LIGHT CAN BECOME DETACHED FROM THE FENDER, CAUSING THE WIRES TO FRAY AND SHORT.

Safety consequence

THIS COULD CAUSE THE LIGHTING SYSTEM FUSE TO BLOW, LEAVING THE VEHICLE WITHOUT AN OPERATIONAL FRONT FENDER TIP LIGHT, HEADLIGHT, TAILLIGHT, RUNNING LIGHTS, AND PASSING LAMPS (IF EQUIPPED).

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FENDER TIP LIGHT WIRING HARNESS RETENTION CLIPS, AND INSPECT AND REPLACE, IF NECESSARY, ANY DAMAGED WIRING HARNESSES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 9, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-342-4680.

Notes

ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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