NHTSA vehicle safety data

2004 Harley-Davidson XL1200R Recalls & Complaints

The 2004 Harley-Davidson XL1200R has no NHTSA recall campaigns and 2 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 2004 Harley-Davidson XL1200R. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2004 Harley-Davidson XL1200R owner complaints

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2004 Harley-Davidson XL1200R, describing incidents dated April 29, 2006.

Most-cited components

Service Brakes 2 complaints

Newest complaints

ODI #10196932 · Filed July 11, 2007
CONSUMER IS SEEKING ASSISTANCE FOR RECALL INVOLVING THE FRONT MASTER BRAKE CYLINDER ON HIS HARLEY DAVIDSON, THE PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. *MC THE CONSUMER STATED THE REAR BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED MOST OF THE TIME. THE CONSUMER TRIED TO GET THE PROBLEM FIXED ON 4 SEPARATE OCCASIONS EVEN BEFORE THE…
ODI #10167994 · Filed August 25, 2006
CONSUMER COMPLAINT REGARDING HARLEY DAVIDSON DEALER REFUSED TO GIVE A LOANER WHILE WAITING FOR THE ARRIVAL OF THE RECALL PARTS. *KB *JB

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NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2004 Harley-Davidson XL1200R as of November 3, 2026. New recalls can be issued at any time, so check the specific VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls before buying.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2004 Harley-Davidson XL1200R. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

2 owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 Harley-Davidson XL1200R.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ODI #10196932

Incident: April 29, 2006 · Filed: July 11, 2007

CONSUMER IS SEEKING ASSISTANCE FOR RECALL INVOLVING THE FRONT MASTER BRAKE CYLINDER ON HIS HARLEY DAVIDSON, THE PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. *MC THE CONSUMER STATED THE REAR BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED MOST OF THE TIME. THE CONSUMER TRIED TO GET THE PROBLEM FIXED ON 4 SEPARATE OCCASIONS EVEN BEFORE THE RECALL WAS ISSUED. THE DEALER WOULD MAKE SOME REPAIRS OR ADJUSTMENTS AND SAY IT WAS FIXED. THE CONSUMER STATED WHEN THE DEALER DID RECEIVED THE KITS, THEY GAVE THEM ALL AWAY AND DIDN'T CONTACT HIM TO LET HIM KNOW THEY WERE IN STOCK. *JB

Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ODI #10167994

Filed: August 25, 2006

CONSUMER COMPLAINT REGARDING HARLEY DAVIDSON DEALER REFUSED TO GIVE A LOANER WHILE WAITING FOR THE ARRIVAL OF THE RECALL PARTS. *KB *JB

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