2021 Harley-Davidson Flhtk
Only 2 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 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 0 |
| 2010 | 29 |
| 2011 | 20 |
| 2012 | 19 |
| 2013 | 14 |
| 2014 | 37 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 2 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 2 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.
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A redesign in the left and right handle controls of the Harley 2014 modelâs, the Press to Talk (PTT) button and Cruise Control buttons were switched from the left hand grip to the right throttle/brake hand grip.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240809
1 of 2 total reports mentions: power train.
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Recently while riding my motorcycle, I experienced a near total loss of clutch control. Fortunately, was able to safely limp it back to the garage. What I found when checking components, my clutch lever lost most of its tension.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240214
SAFETY TIMELINE
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Trike and CVO Trike and 2020-2022 Touring and CVO Touring motorcycles. Please refer to Addendum A for specific vehicle model details.
Remedy: Dealers will update the software on Touring and CVO Touring motorcycles. On Trike and CVO Trike motorcycles, a new pressure switch will also be installed. All repairs will be performed free of charge.
Campaign 22V781000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2021 Harley-Davidson Flhtk — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for vehicle speed control issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for power train issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 22V781000 (exterior lighting) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2021 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 2021 Harley-Davidson Flhtk?
The most-reported component is vehicle speed control, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2021 Harley-Davidson Flhtk have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.