2013 Harley-Davidson Flhtk

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2013 Harley-Davidson Flhtk
RENDERED 2026-08-02T11:33:40.060Z

Only 14 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 14 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Harley-Davidson Flhtk Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2013 highlighted. 2009: 0 complaints 2009 2010: 29 complaints 2011: 20 complaints 2011 2012: 19 complaints 2013: 14 complaints 2013 2014: 37 complaints 2015: 10 complaints 2015 2016: 10 complaints 2017: 8 complaints 2017 2018: 4 complaints 2019: 4 complaints 2019 2020: 1 complaints 2021: 2 complaints 2021 2022: 0 complaints 2023: 2 complaints 2023
2013: 14 complaints
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YearComplaints
20090
201029
201120
201219
201314
201437
201510
201610
20178
20184
20194
20201
20212
20220
20232

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 14 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

SERVICE BRAKES

9 of 14 total reports mention: service brakes.

CRASH
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WHILE OUT RIDING WITH MY MEETUP MOTORCYCLE GROUP ALONG BACK COUNTRY ROADS ON THE EASTERN SHORE OF MARYLAND. WE WERE APPROACHING A SHARP RIGHT HAND TURN IN THE ROAD WHEN I FIRST APPLIED MY BRAKES THE BRAKES NEVER COMPLETELY ENGAGED.

NHTSA ODI report, 20170922

ABS MODULATOR LOCKED MY FRONT WHEEL, GOOD THING I WAS GOING SLOW 35 MPH, IF NOT, ME AND MY WIFE WOULD HAVE GONE DOWN. AFTER TAKING THE BIKE TO THE SHOP, AND FLUSHING THE SYSTEM AGAIN, NOW THE FRONT BRAKE WILL NOT WORK AT ALL.

NHTSA ODI report, 20190216

ABS FAILURE WHILE RIDING. NO WARNING. NEAR COLLISION WITH VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME. FRONT BRAKE LEVER STUCK.

NHTSA ODI report, 20180408

STRUCTURE

2 of 14 total reports mention: structure.

POWER TRAIN

2 of 14 total reports mention: power train.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

1 of 14 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.

STEERING

1 of 14 total reports mentions: steering.

CRASH
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WHILE OUT RIDING WITH MY MEETUP MOTORCYCLE GROUP ALONG BACK COUNTRY ROADS ON THE EASTERN SHORE OF MARYLAND. WE WERE APPROACHING A SHARP RIGHT HAND TURN IN THE ROAD WHEN I FIRST APPLIED MY BRAKES THE BRAKES NEVER COMPLETELY ENGAGED.

NHTSA ODI report, 20170922

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2013 Harley-Davidson Flhtk — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for service brakes issues (9 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for structure issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for power train issues (2 reports on file for this year).

FAQ

Is the 2013 Harley-Davidson Flhtk reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2013 Harley-Davidson Flhtk?

The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 64% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2013 Harley-Davidson Flhtk have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.