2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide, but owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes / fires

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Injuries / deaths

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Recalls may cover only some 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Structure	3
Electrical System	2

Most reported parts

Electrical System › Wiring › Fuses and Circuit Breakers — 2
Structure › Motorcycle › Kickstand/Center Stand — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 23,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Structure · at 23,000 miles · reported Jun 20, 2006

Dt*: the contact stated that while riding a motorcycle a clunking noise was heard coming from in the front. Upon inspection, 3 of the 4 mounting brackets that retained the front fairing were broken. The brackets secure the fairing therefore a failure could separate from the motorcycle striking the operator.

Electrical System · reported Aug 19, 2004

When the motorcycle is hot and you turn on the high beams a fuse blows. When the bike was hot and the consumer turned on the high beams or spotlights the fuse which controls all the lights blew. The consumer believes the design is poor by having the headlights and spotlights control by the same fuse.

Electrical System · reported Jun 15, 2004

The dealership was unable to perform the circuit breaker recall 04v134000 within a reasonable time, because the parts weren't available.

Structure · reported Aug 7, 2001

Consumer discovered that the right side passenger footboard had disappeared, uopn closer investigation he noticed that there was only one bolt holding the footboard together, consumer states he did not hear it when the bolt fell off.

Other Harley-Davidson Electra Glide years

2004 2003 20022001

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide?

Owners report structure problems most often (3 reports), followed by electrical system (2). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 23,000 miles.

Are Harley-Davidson recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Harley-Davidson dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.