NHTSA vehicle safety data
2009 Harley-Davidson Flstsb Recalls & Complaints
The 2009 Harley-Davidson Flstsb has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint 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 2009 Harley-Davidson Flstsb. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2009 Harley-Davidson Flstsb owner complaints
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flstsb, describing incidents dated January 10, 2014.
Most-cited components
- Service Brakes 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #10577040 · Filed
PART NUMBER 44097-97 FRONT BRAKE MOUNT BRACKET BROKE AT BOLT LOBE. *TR
ACORN STUD BRAKE REACTION LINK
NHTSA #09V211000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · NHTSA notice
Reported June 10, 2009 · HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
Potentially affected: 11,005 vehicles
Harley-Davidson campaign 0139 · Owners notified June 15, 2009 · Vehicles built May 22, 2007 – March 26, 2009 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
HARLEY DAVIDSON IS RECALLING 11,005 FLSTSB, FXSTSSE2, AND FXSTSSE3 MY 2008 AND 2009 MOTORCYCLES. THE ACORN STUD AT THE BRAKE REACTION LINK MAY FALL OUT DURING USE.
Safety consequence
IF THIS OCCURS, THE FRONT BRAKE AND FENDER ASSEMBLY WOULD NO LONGER BE ADEQUATELY RETAINED. THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO A CRASH AND POTENTIAL INJURY TO OR DEATH OF THE RIDER.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING ACORN STUD WITH A NEW ACORN STUD AND RETAINING CLIP. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HARLEY DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056.
Notes
HARLEY DAVIDSON RECALL NO. 0139.OWNERS 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
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