2002 Harley-Davidson Flstf
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 |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 3 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 2 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
2 of 2 total reports mention: wheels.
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PER CONSUMER "THERE IS A FAILURE IN THE WHEELS THAT DOES NOT ALLOW THEM TO HOLD AIR.*AK
NHTSA ODI report, 20030729
THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE MOTOR BIKE WAS NOT SAFE ON HIGHWAY DUE TO INCORRECT WHEELS INSTALLED BY THE MANUFACTURER. THE CONSUMER WANTS THE DEALER TO REPLACE THE WHEELS. *YH
NHTSA ODI report, 20021211
SAFETY TIMELINE
CERTAIN SOFTAIL MOTORCYCLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF PART 567, 'CERTIFICATION.' THE VIN/CERTIFICATION LABEL CONTAINS INCORRECT TIRE SIZE AND INFLATION PRESSURES FOR THE FRONT WHEEL. T
Remedy: HARLEY- DAVIDSON WILL MAIL INSTRUCTIONS ALONG WITH CORRECTED FEDERAL CERTIFICATION LABEL. IF AN OWNER SO DESIRES, A DEALER CAN INSTALL THE LABEL FOR THEM. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 6, 2005. OWNERS M
Campaign 05V151000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2002 Harley-Davidson Flstf — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for wheels issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 05V151000 (equipment) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2002 Harley-Davidson Flstf 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 2002 Harley-Davidson Flstf?
The most-reported component is wheels, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2002 Harley-Davidson Flstf 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.