2008 Harley-Davidson Flstf
Only 1 complaint 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 1 complaint 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 1 complaint on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 1 total report mentions: wheels.
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FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS HAVE FAILED WITHOUT AND INDICATION AT 17000 AND 25000 MILES. THIS COULD AND WILL CAUSE DEATH IF GONE UNDETECTED AT HIGH SPEED. DEALERS ARE WELL AWARE OF THE PROBLEM BUT HARLEY FAILS TO RECOGNIZE THE PROBLEM.
NHTSA ODI report, 20111103
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
MOTORCYCLE STALLING
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2008 Harley-Davidson Flstf — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for wheels issues (1 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 2008 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 2008 Harley-Davidson Flstf?
The most-reported component is wheels, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2008 Harley-Davidson Flstf 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.