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Harley-davidson Fltru Problems

The Harley-Davidson FLTRU Road Glide Ultra is a premium touring motorcycle designed for long-distance comfort. With 140 complaints recorded, steering and brake issues have been the primary concerns, with the 2011 model year showing significantly higher problem rates.

140
Total Complaints
9
Total Recalls
9
Model Years
0
Reported Deaths
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Years to Avoid

These years have significantly more complaints than average.

2011
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Best Years

These years have the fewest reported problems.

2017 2019

Common Problem Categories

Steering 26
Service Brakes 22
Engine 20
Electrical System 14
Wheels 10

Complaints by Model Year

All Model Years

Year ↓ Complaints Recalls Crashes Fires Rating
2019 2 1 0 0 Good
2018 0 2 0 0 Good
2017 6 2 0 0 Good
2016 20 1 0 0 Average
2013 20 0 2 0 Average
2012 16 1 0 0 Average
2011 54 1 0 0 Avoid
2010 0 1 0 0 Good
2009 22 0 0 6 Average

Harley-davidson Fltru Years to Avoid

2011, 2009, 2016, 2013, 2012

Best Harley-davidson Fltru Years

2019, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common problems with the Harley-Davidson FLTRU?

The most frequently reported issues involve steering (26 complaints), service brakes (22 complaints), engine (20 complaints), electrical system (14 complaints), and wheels (10 complaints).

Which Harley-Davidson FLTRU years have the most complaints?

The 2011 model year leads significantly with 54 complaints, followed by 2009 with 22 complaints, and 2016 and 2013 with 20 complaints each.

Is the Harley-Davidson FLTRU reliable?

Reliability varies considerably by year. The 2011 model has notably more issues than other years. Newer models from 2017-2019 show improved reliability with fewer complaints.

What steering problems affect the Harley-Davidson FLTRU?

Steering issues are the leading complaint category with 26 reports, including wobble at highway speeds, headshake, and handling instability affecting rider safety.