2015 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG750
3 recalls — 112 complaints — 9 TSBs
15V474000 Jul 29, 2015
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Defect Description
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2015 XG500 motorcycles manufactured January 20, 2014, to July 7, 2015, and XG750 motorcycles manufactured May 12, 2014, to July 7, 2015. The fuel pump modules on these motorcycles have a poor seal at the fuel pump inlet... Read more
Consequence
If there is a poor seal at the fuel pump inlet it can cause interruption to the fuel supply, possibly causing a brief hesitation with the abrupt restoration of power. This abrupt restoration of power can lead to loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install a new fuel pump assembly, free of charge. The recall began on August 21, 2015. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-414-343-4056. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0167.
15V217000 Apr 13, 2015
VISIBILITY
Defect Description
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2015 XG500 motorcycles manufactured January 28, 2014, to March 9, 2015, and 2015 XG750 motorcycles manufactured May 12, 2014, to March 9, 2015. The affected motorcycles may have been manufactured without a rear reflecto... Read more
Consequence
If the motorcycle is missing the rear reflector it can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install a rear reflector assembly, free of charge. The recall began on April 29, 2015. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0620.
14V536000 Sep 5, 2014
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
Defect Description
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2015 XG500 and XG750 motorcycles manufactured June 11, 2014, to August 14, 2014. The fuel tank filler neck may be insufficiently flat, preventing the fuel cap from sealing properly.
Consequence
If the fuel cap doesn't properly seal, fuel may leak, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorcycle and test to see if fuel can leak from under the fuel cap. Any motorcycle that leaks fuel from under the fuel cap will have its gas tanked replaced, free of charge. The recall began in late September 2014. Owners may conta... Read more
Complaint Statistics
112 total complaints
14 crashes 7 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 58 |
| ENGINE | 13 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 12 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 8 |
| POWER TRAIN | 7 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 6 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 |
| STEERING | 2 |
| WHEELS | 2 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | 1 |
POWER TRAIN
Jul 13, 2021
Incident date: Jul 10, 2021
My Street 750 has 11,800 miles. While riding at 65 mph, sudden loss of drive. Pulled over to notice the motorcycle's belt missing and debris on the belt guide and the back wheel. The bolt holding the front sprocket was out of place and made a hole in the cover. The front sprocket was out of place. I... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Apr 30, 2020
Incident date: Apr 29, 2020
I RECENTLY BOUGHT A 2015 HARLEY DAVIDSON XG750 FROM A DEALERSHIP. I'VE RIDDEN THE BIKE FOR ABOUT 6 MONTHS AND THE REAR BRAKES WENT OUT. THE MAINTENANCE WAS CURRENT THROUGH THE HARLEY DAVIDSON DEALERSHIP, BUT AFTER A 30 MIN RIDE, THE REAR BRAKES WENT FROM SOGGY TO NIL.
SERVICE BRAKES
Mar 15, 2019
Incident date: May 17, 2017
I COMPLAINED ABOUT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE BIKE AND THE DEALER TOLD ME THAT I HAD TO JUST BREAK IT IN. I HAD OTHER PERSONS RIDE IT AND TOLD ME THAT PERHAPS IT WAS THE THROTTLE AND OR FUEL INJECTOR. I CALLED AND COMPLAINED AGAIN AND THEY SAID THAT I NEEDED TO JUST RIDE IT MORE AND GET USE TO IT. I SAI... Read more
Crash
1 injured
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Mar 15, 2019
Incident date: May 17, 2017
I COMPLAINED ABOUT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE BIKE AND THE DEALER TOLD ME THAT I HAD TO JUST BREAK IT IN. I HAD OTHER PERSONS RIDE IT AND TOLD ME THAT PERHAPS IT WAS THE THROTTLE AND OR FUEL INJECTOR. I CALLED AND COMPLAINED AGAIN AND THEY SAID THAT I NEEDED TO JUST RIDE IT MORE AND GET USE TO IT. I SAI... Read more
Crash
1 injured
WHEELS
Mar 1, 2019
Incident date: Feb 9, 2019
WHILE AT HIGHWAY SPEED, 65MPH, FRONT BELT PULLEY BOLT BROKE CAUSING PULLEY TO DISLODGE. CAUSES BELT TO WRAP AROUND SHAFT AND JAM LOCKING REAR WHEEL. LUCKILY THE PULLEY DID NOT FALL OFF BELT GUARD AND HIT MYSELF OR ANY OTHER VEHICLES. THIS HAS NOT BEEN ADJUSTED DUE TO NOT NEEDING NEW BELT, AND WAS A... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Mar 1, 2019
Incident date: Feb 9, 2019
WHILE AT HIGHWAY SPEED, 65MPH, FRONT BELT PULLEY BOLT BROKE CAUSING PULLEY TO DISLODGE. CAUSES BELT TO WRAP AROUND SHAFT AND JAM LOCKING REAR WHEEL. LUCKILY THE PULLEY DID NOT FALL OFF BELT GUARD AND HIT MYSELF OR ANY OTHER VEHICLES. THIS HAS NOT BEEN ADJUSTED DUE TO NOT NEEDING NEW BELT, AND WAS A... Read more
WHEELS
Aug 20, 2018
Incident date: Aug 10, 2018
WHILE RIDING AT LOW SPEED ON CITY STREETS, THE STEERING FELT UNUSUALLY TIGHT. UPON ARRIVING HOME, I LIFTED THE FRONT WHEEL OFF OF THE GROUND AND CONFIRMED THAT SOMETHING WAS BINDING IN THE STEERING HEAD, CAUSING INCREASED STEERING EFFORT AND A "NOTCHY" FEELING. I DEEMED THE MOTORCYCLE UNSAFE TO RI... Read more
STEERING
Aug 20, 2018
Incident date: Aug 10, 2018
WHILE RIDING AT LOW SPEED ON CITY STREETS, THE STEERING FELT UNUSUALLY TIGHT. UPON ARRIVING HOME, I LIFTED THE FRONT WHEEL OFF OF THE GROUND AND CONFIRMED THAT SOMETHING WAS BINDING IN THE STEERING HEAD, CAUSING INCREASED STEERING EFFORT AND A "NOTCHY" FEELING. I DEEMED THE MOTORCYCLE UNSAFE TO RI... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Sep 2, 2017
Incident date: Aug 20, 2017
2015 HARLEY DAVIDSON XG 750. PROBLEM WITH NEUTRAL LIGHT FLASHING. WHILE IN NEUTRAL. DEALER REPLACED NEUTRAL SWITCH. NOW THE LIGHT IS INOPERATIVE. OTHER HARLEY DEALERS INFORMED ME THAT THEY HAVE SEEN THE LIGHT FLASH WHILE IN DRIVE GEARS. ALSO MY TRANSMISSION HAS DEVELOPED A CHATTER WHILE SHIFTING WHE... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Jun 19, 2017
Incident date: Jun 19, 2017
REAR BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER FAILURE. BIKE HAS ONLY 1935 MILES. PADS ARE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS AND BRAKE SYSTEM PROPERLY ADJUSTED AND BLED BUT UNABLE TO LOCK REAR BRAKE EVEN AT 10 MPH. SHOULD BE RECALLED !
SERVICE BRAKES
May 2, 2017
Incident date: Apr 17, 2017
THE HARLEY-DAVIDSON STREET 750 HAS BRAKE FAILURES. THE FAILURES ARE SYSTEMIC TO THE REAR BRAKE CYLINDER CAUSING. I HAVE ACTUALLY HAVE THE LINKAGE BRAKE OFF BECAUSE OF NO THREAD LOCK BUT THE REAR BRAKE JUST SLIDES OVER THE ROTOR AND NEVER STOP THE BIKE ON IT OWN. HD SOLUTION IS TO INSTALL THE SAME ... Read more
Crash
1 injured
SERVICE BRAKES
Jun 26, 2016
Incident date: Jun 24, 2016
ON JUNE 24, 2016 TRIED TO PRESS REAR BRAKE PEDAL ALL THE WAY DOWN WHILE SLOWING TO AVOID STOPPED CAR IN FRONT OF ME. COULD NOT DO IT IN NORMAL RIDING POSITION. HAD TO USE ALL FRONT BRAKE. I WAS ON A CITY STREET DURING FORTY MILES AN HOUR.
POWER TRAIN
Nov 12, 2015
Incident date: Nov 10, 2015
BOLT ON THE FRONT DRIVE PULLEY (MADE OF SOFT METAL) BREAKS WHILE DRIVING AND DRIVE PULLEY COMES LOOSE FROM THE ENGINE DRIVE SHAFT AND DESTROYS THE SHIELD AND DRIVE BELT, CAUSING THE MOTORCYCLE TO LOOSE ALL MOMENTUM AND LIKELY REAR TIRE LOCKUPS. CAN HAPPEN AT ANY TIME WHILE MOTORCYCLE IN BEING DRIVE... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Sep 8, 2015
Incident date: Sep 7, 2015
I BELIEVE THAT THERE MAY BE POOR VIBRATIONAL DESIGN OR QUALITY CONTROL FOR THE LEFT FOOT SHIFTER LINKAGE THAT CONNECTS TO THE TRANSMISSION. I WAS GOING UPHILL AND NOTICED THE BIKE LOSE SPEED WHEN SHIFTING TO 4TH AND 5TH GEAR. AFTER A COUPLE OF HILLS, AS I WAS GOING DOWNHILL THE SHIFTER WOULD NOT DOW... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Sep 1, 2015
Incident date: Aug 31, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG750. WHILE DRIVING AT 5 MPH, THE MOTORCYCLE PERFORMED AS IF IT WOULD STALL. THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY ACCELERATED AND CAUSED THE CONTACT TO LOSE CONTROL AND CRASH INTO A CEMENT MEDIAN. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE L... Read more
Crash
1 injured
ENGINE
Aug 26, 2015
Incident date: May 1, 2015
WE PURCHASED A 2015 STREET 750. AFTER TWO MONTHS OF RIDING (ABOUT 100 MILES), WE DISCOVERED SEVERAL SAFETY ISSUES THAT HAD BECOME APPARENT ONLY AFTER THROUGH ACTUAL RIDE TIME ON THE BIKE. I FIRST CALLED HD IN MILWAUKEE, WE SPOKE TO CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE, DAVID, EXPLAINING OUR CONC... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Aug 23, 2015
Incident date: May 24, 2015
FUEL PUMP ON THE MOTORCYCLE IS NOT IN GOOD WORKING ORDER WHEN THE FUEL LEVEL EMPTYS TO A CERTAIN POINT IN THE TANK NOT KNOWING WHEN BECAUSE THEIR IS ALSO NO GAS ODOMETER ON THE MOTORCYCLE THE MODEL BEGINS TO LAG AND LEAP AT ANY TIME AND AS MANY TIMES IT WANTS TO REACT AS AM TWISTING THE THROTTLE WHE... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Aug 23, 2015
Incident date: May 24, 2015
FUEL PUMP ON THE MOTORCYCLE IS NOT IN GOOD WORKING ORDER WHEN THE FUEL LEVEL EMPTYS TO A CERTAIN POINT IN THE TANK NOT KNOWING WHEN BECAUSE THEIR IS ALSO NO GAS ODOMETER ON THE MOTORCYCLE THE MODEL BEGINS TO LAG AND LEAP AT ANY TIME AND AS MANY TIMES IT WANTS TO REACT AS AM TWISTING THE THROTTLE WHE... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Aug 15, 2015
Incident date: Jul 30, 2015
AFTER ABOUT 100 MILES ON TANK OF GAS THE BIKE STARTED TO BUCK FROM TAKE OFF AND UNTIL SECOND GEAR WAS APPLIED. THIS HAS HAPPENED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS AROUND THE SAME AMOUNT OF MILEAGE AND FUEL LIGHT WAS NOT ON EITHER TIME. WHEN FILL UP WITH GAS IT ONLY TAKES 2 GALLONS AT MOST MEANING STILL HAD 1.5 G... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Aug 11, 2015
Incident date: Aug 9, 2015
AT ABOUT 70 MILES ON A FULL TANK OF GAS, MY XG750, WHEN STOPPING AND GOING IT FELT AS THOUGH IT HAD NO POWER AND THEN SURGED. THIS HAPPENED EVERYTIME I STOPPED AND WOULD GO. THE FUEL LIGHT WOULD FLICKER ON AND OFF BUT WOULD GO OUT ONCE IT STOPPED SURGING. I STOPPED AND FILLED UP THE GAS TANK. ONC... Read more
Crash
ENGINE
Aug 10, 2015
Incident date: Aug 5, 2015
"WITH ROUGHLY .9 GALLONS OF FUEL IN TANK, WHEN LEAVING A FULL STOP, VEHICLE PAUSES HARD ON ACCELERATION. PROBABLE CAUSE IS FUEL STARVATION CAUSED BY FUEL FLOWING BACK IN THE TANK, AWAY FROM THE FRONT-LOCATED FUEL PUMP, STARVING EFI SYSTEM OF GASOLINE. AS FUEL MOVES FORWARD AFTER A BRIEF PAUSE IN FOR... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Aug 8, 2015
Incident date: Jun 30, 2015
THE MOTORCYCLE ,STALLS FROM A STOP AND THEN ACCELERATES VERY FAST ,THIS HAPPENS WHEN THE BIKES IS LOW ON FUEL , BUT LOW FUEL WARNING LIGHT IS ON. IT IS VEY DANGEROUS. IT STARTS OUT FROM A DEAD STOP OK , THEN STALLS REAL FAST , AND AFTER THE STALL IT ACCELERATES RAPIDLY WITH NO INPUT FROM ME THE RIDE... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Aug 8, 2015
Incident date: Jun 30, 2015
THE MOTORCYCLE ,STALLS FROM A STOP AND THEN ACCELERATES VERY FAST ,THIS HAPPENS WHEN THE BIKES IS LOW ON FUEL , BUT LOW FUEL WARNING LIGHT IS ON. IT IS VEY DANGEROUS. IT STARTS OUT FROM A DEAD STOP OK , THEN STALLS REAL FAST , AND AFTER THE STALL IT ACCELERATES RAPIDLY WITH NO INPUT FROM ME THE RIDE... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Aug 4, 2015
Incident date: Aug 1, 2015
THIS IS THE SECOND COMPLAINT AS I HAVE RECEIVED NO RESPONSE FROM NHTSA ON MY FIRST COMPLAINT # 10715309; AND EVEN THOUGH THE DEALER/MANUFACTURE ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR THE PROBLEM, THE PROBLEM JUST HAPPENED AGAIN. AS DESCRIBED BY IN IN MY FIRST COMPLAINT AND 53 OTHER OWNERS OF THIS VEHICLE REGISTERIN... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jul 31, 2015
Incident date: Jul 26, 2015
I PURCHASED MY HARLEY DAVIDSON XG750 ON JULY 23RD AND PICKED IT UP ON JULY 24 WITH ZERO MILES ON THE ODOMETER. ON SUNDAY JULY 26 THE FUEL LIGHT CAME ON WITH APPROXIMATELY 98 MILES ON THE ODOMETER. THE NEXT DAY JULY 27 WHILE RIDING THE XG750 IT BEGAN TO SURGE FORWARD AND STALL WHILE ACCELERATING FROM... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jul 30, 2015
Incident date: Jul 30, 2015
VERY DANGEROUS SHORT STEM MIRRORS, CANT SEE BEHIND YOU! FUEL PUMP/ PICKUP TUBE SUCKS AIR AND BIKE STALLS THEN LUNGES. GEAR SELECTION IS DIFFICULT AND HANGS. VERY WEAK FRONT BRAKES. TIMING SHAFT WOODRUFF KEY BREAKS!
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jul 24, 2015
Incident date: Jun 24, 2015
UPON REACHING APPROXIMATELY 95-100 MILES ON A TANK OF GAS I EXPERIENCE ISSUES WITH FUEL DELIVERY AND ENGINE OUTPUT. THE MOTORCYCLE LOSES POWER AND IS NON-RESPONSIVE, THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN WILL SHOOT FORWARD AS IT RECEIVES FUEL AGAIN. THIS COULD CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL OR A MULTI-VEHICLE ACCIDENT DUE TO... Read more
ENGINE
Jul 23, 2015
Incident date: Jul 20, 2015
WHEN THE FUEL TANK IS NOT COMPLETELY FULL THE ENGINE LURCHES OR BUCKS. THESE MOVEMENTS ARE VIOLENT AND UNEXPECTED AND CAN CAUSE YOU TO CRASH OR PUT YOU IN DANGER BECAUSE IT IS STARVED FOR FUEL AND WILL NOT GET OUT OF THE WAY OF NORMAL TRAFFIC FLOW. THIS ISSUE HAPPENS BEFORE THE LOW FUEL LIGHT IS ILL... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jul 16, 2015
Incident date: Jul 3, 2015
THE BIKE SURGES WHEN SHIFTING GEARS, DUE TO FUEL PUMP NOT OPERATING PROPERLY. IT WILL START A LOWER SPEEDS, THEN BEGIN TO HAPPEN AT HIGHER SPEEDS. 2 FUEL PUMPS HAVE BEEN PUT INTO THE BIKE AND THE ISSUE STILL HAPPENS.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Jul 12, 2015
Incident date: Jul 12, 2015
MOTORCYCLE LAGGED AND LEAPED ACCELERATING FROM A STOP WHILE LOW ON FUEL - THIS PROBLEM WAS SAID TO BE REMEDIED AFTER BRINGING IT UP WITH A DEALER AND THEY INSTALLED A NEW FUEL PUMP... HOWEVER THE PROBLEM SEEMS TO HAVE RETURNED. ACCELERATION SEEMS TO STUTTER THEN RETURN AT FULL FORCE IN A SPLIT SECON... Read more
STEERING
Jul 12, 2015
Incident date: Jul 12, 2015
MOTORCYCLE LAGGED AND LEAPED ACCELERATING FROM A STOP WHILE LOW ON FUEL - THIS PROBLEM WAS SAID TO BE REMEDIED AFTER BRINGING IT UP WITH A DEALER AND THEY INSTALLED A NEW FUEL PUMP... HOWEVER THE PROBLEM SEEMS TO HAVE RETURNED. ACCELERATION SEEMS TO STUTTER THEN RETURN AT FULL FORCE IN A SPLIT SECON... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jul 11, 2015
Incident date: Jul 10, 2015
WHILE DRIVING AT A STEADY 35 MPH OR SO, THE BIKE SUDDENLY LOST ENGINE POWER (AS IF I CLOSED THE THROTTLE) THEN WITHOUT WARNING IT OPENED RIGHT BACK UP AND LUNGED ME FORWARD AS IF I SUDDENLY TWISTED THE THROTTLE OPEN AGAIN. THIS HAS HAPPENED BOTH TIMES I GOT LOW ON GAS BUT BEFORE THE GAS LIGHT CAME O... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jul 11, 2015
Incident date: Jul 10, 2015
WHILE DRIVING AT A STEADY 35 MPH OR SO, THE BIKE SUDDENLY LOST ENGINE POWER (AS IF I CLOSED THE THROTTLE) THEN WITHOUT WARNING IT OPENED RIGHT BACK UP AND LUNGED ME FORWARD AS IF I SUDDENLY TWISTED THE THROTTLE OPEN AGAIN. THIS HAS HAPPENED BOTH TIMES I GOT LOW ON GAS BUT BEFORE THE GAS LIGHT CAME O... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jul 9, 2015
Incident date: Jul 6, 2015
**THIS IS MY SECOND COMPLAINT ABOUT THIS** THE ISSUE HAPPENED THE FIRST TIME AT 86 MILES ON THE MOTORCYCLE. IT WAS FIXED AT ABOUT 500 MILES. NOW AT 996 MILES IT'S BACK. THE ISSUE HAPPENS WHEN TAKING OFF FROM A STOP. THE MOTORCYCLE ALMOST DIES BECAUSE IT ISN'T GETTING FUEL, THEN IT GETS FUEL AND... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jul 9, 2015
Incident date: Jun 11, 2015
MY XG750 WAS LOW ON FUEL. WHEN LEAVING FROM A STOP, AT A STOP & GO LIGHT IT FELT AS THOUGH IT HAD NO POWER CAUSING ME TO TURN THE ACCELERATOR MORE. THEN IT GOT FUEL CATCHING ME OFF GUARD AND LEAPED OUT INTO TRAFFIC.NO ONE WAS HURT BUT I FEEL THIS IS A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. IT HAS HAPPENED... Read more
ENGINE
Jul 9, 2015
Incident date: Jul 8, 2015
AT ABOUT 81 MILES ON THE TRIP ODOMETER FROM A FULL TANK THERE WAS HESITATION WITH ACCELERATION IN 1ST GEAR TURNING RIGHT FROM A STOP UP A SLIGHT INCLINE. BY 91 MILES ON THE TANK, ANY HARD ACCELERATION WAS FOLLOWED BY HESITATION THEN SURGE. THIS HAPPENED IN ANY GEAR NOT JUST IN 1ST. BY 98 MILES ON TH... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jul 9, 2015
Incident date: Jul 8, 2015
AT ABOUT 81 MILES ON THE TRIP ODOMETER FROM A FULL TANK THERE WAS HESITATION WITH ACCELERATION IN 1ST GEAR TURNING RIGHT FROM A STOP UP A SLIGHT INCLINE. BY 91 MILES ON THE TANK, ANY HARD ACCELERATION WAS FOLLOWED BY HESITATION THEN SURGE. THIS HAPPENED IN ANY GEAR NOT JUST IN 1ST. BY 98 MILES ON TH... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jul 6, 2015
Incident date: Jul 5, 2015
THE LOW FUEL WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED FEW MINUTES BEFORE THE INCIDENT. THE INCIDENT HAPPENED AT A RED LIGHT ON A 55 MPH ROAD. I WAS FIRST IN LINE IN MY LANE. I ATTEMPTED TO PROCEED THROUGH THE INTERSECTION WHEN THE LIGHT TURNED GREEN. I ROLLED MAYBE A FEW INCHES AND THE BIKE LOST ALL POWER, FOLLOWE... Read more
ENGINE
Jul 3, 2015
Incident date: Jul 2, 2015
THE MOTORCYCLE'S ENGINE KEEPS LOOSING POWER THEN REGAINING IT SUDDENLY WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP IN 1ST AND 2ND GEAR, ESPECIALLY GOING UPHILL. THIS SEEMS TO BE RELATED TO THE FUEL LEVEL AS AROUND THAT TIME THE FUEL LIGHT WAS LIGHTING UP INTERMITTENTLY.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jul 3, 2015
Incident date: Jul 2, 2015
THE MOTORCYCLE'S ENGINE KEEPS LOOSING POWER THEN REGAINING IT SUDDENLY WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP IN 1ST AND 2ND GEAR, ESPECIALLY GOING UPHILL. THIS SEEMS TO BE RELATED TO THE FUEL LEVEL AS AROUND THAT TIME THE FUEL LIGHT WAS LIGHTING UP INTERMITTENTLY.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jun 30, 2015
Incident date: Jun 26, 2015
I'VE BEEN RIDING MOTORCYCLES FOR ABOUT 10 YEARS NOW. WENT FOR A RIDE ON FRIDAY THE 26 OF JUNE ON THE ISLAND I LIVE ON WITH A FRIEND. I WAS ON A 25 MILE SPEED LIMIT ROAD APPROACHING A DOWN HILL TURN TO THE LEFT. I ENTERED THE TURN MAINTAINING COVER ON BRAKES AND CLUTCH. AS I STARTED LEANING THE BIKE ... Read more
Crash
1 injured
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jun 30, 2015
Incident date: Jun 26, 2015
I'VE BEEN RIDING MOTORCYCLES FOR ABOUT 10 YEARS NOW. WENT FOR A RIDE ON FRIDAY THE 26 OF JUNE ON THE ISLAND I LIVE ON WITH A FRIEND. I WAS ON A 25 MILE SPEED LIMIT ROAD APPROACHING A DOWN HILL TURN TO THE LEFT. I ENTERED THE TURN MAINTAINING COVER ON BRAKES AND CLUTCH. AS I STARTED LEANING THE BIKE ... Read more
Crash
1 injured
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jun 30, 2015
Incident date: Jun 26, 2015
I'VE BEEN RIDING MOTORCYCLES FOR ABOUT 10 YEARS NOW. WENT FOR A RIDE ON FRIDAY THE 26 OF JUNE ON THE ISLAND I LIVE ON WITH A FRIEND. I WAS ON A 25 MILE SPEED LIMIT ROAD APPROACHING A DOWN HILL TURN TO THE LEFT. I ENTERED THE TURN MAINTAINING COVER ON BRAKES AND CLUTCH. AS I STARTED LEANING THE BIKE ... Read more
Crash
1 injured
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jun 27, 2015
Incident date: Jun 27, 2015
THE MOTORCYCLE LAGS AND LEAPS WHEN TAKING OFF FROM A STOP OR WHEN ACCELERATING QUICKLY. IT HAS HAPPENED TO ME SEVERAL TIMES AND I HAVE ONLY HAD THE BIKE A FEW WEEKS. I BOUGHT IT BRAND NEW. LUCKILY THERE WERE NO CARS AROUND WHEN IT HAPPENED TO ME BUT IF THIS HAPPENS TO ANYONE WHILE THEY ARE IN TRAFFI... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jun 26, 2015
Incident date: Jan 19, 2015
OK SO FIRST TIME I HAD AN ISSUE WAS IN JANUARY WHEN I NOTICED A MAJOR SURGE TO THE POINT OF STALLING OUT REGUARDLESS OF FUEL LEVEL IN THE TANK. TOOK IT TO HARLEY ONCE AND THEY COULD NOT REPLECATE THE ISSUE. SECOND TIME WITHIN THE SAME MONTH SAME ISSUE THE FIXED IT BY REPLACING THE FUEL PUMP STATING ... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jun 26, 2015
Incident date: Jan 19, 2015
OK SO FIRST TIME I HAD AN ISSUE WAS IN JANUARY WHEN I NOTICED A MAJOR SURGE TO THE POINT OF STALLING OUT REGUARDLESS OF FUEL LEVEL IN THE TANK. TOOK IT TO HARLEY ONCE AND THEY COULD NOT REPLECATE THE ISSUE. SECOND TIME WITHIN THE SAME MONTH SAME ISSUE THE FIXED IT BY REPLACING THE FUEL PUMP STATING ... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jun 23, 2015
Incident date: Jun 13, 2015
THE FOLLOWING EVENT OCCURRED PREVIOUSLY AT A LOWER MILEAGE AT LEAST ONCE, BUT I ATTRIBUTED IT TO MY INEXPERIENCE. I AM A BEGINNER AT RIDING. ON 6/13/15 WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A COUNTRY ROAD ONTO A STATE HIGHWAY WHERE QUICK ACCELERATION IS DESIRED THE BIKE BOGGED SLIGHTLY AND THEN PROPELLED LIKE A RO... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Jun 18, 2015
Incident date: May 16, 2015
FROM A COMPLETE STOP, I ACCELERATED SLOWLY DOWN MY GRAVEL DRIVEWAY TOWARD THE PUBLIC STREET. AS I ACCELERATED AND LEANED LEFT SLIGHTLY TO FOLLOW THE PATH OF THE DRIVEWAY, THE MOTORCYCLE STALLED MOMENTARILY AND THEN IMMEDIATELY ACCELERATED RAPIDLY. I GRABBED THE FRONT BRAKE AND PRESSED DOWN ON THE ... Read more
Crash
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jun 18, 2015
Incident date: May 16, 2015
FROM A COMPLETE STOP, I ACCELERATED SLOWLY DOWN MY GRAVEL DRIVEWAY TOWARD THE PUBLIC STREET. AS I ACCELERATED AND LEANED LEFT SLIGHTLY TO FOLLOW THE PATH OF THE DRIVEWAY, THE MOTORCYCLE STALLED MOMENTARILY AND THEN IMMEDIATELY ACCELERATED RAPIDLY. I GRABBED THE FRONT BRAKE AND PRESSED DOWN ON THE ... Read more
Crash
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jun 17, 2015
Incident date: Nov 4, 2014
FROM A COMPLETE STOP AT AN INTERSECTION, I ATTEMPTED TO ACCELERATE WHILE TURNING RIGHT AT THE INTERSECTION AFTER STOP LIGHT CHANGED. THE BIKE SEEMED TO STALL MOMENTARILY AND THEN RECOVER, THEN STALL AGAIN AND RECOVER AGAIN. THIS HAS SINCE BECOME A REGULARLY OBSERVABLE PATTERN WHEN THE GAS TANK IS ... Read more
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Technical Service Bulletins — 2015 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG750
9 manufacturer communications from 6 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 4 |
| 071100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 1 |
| 030000 BRAKES (PWS) | 1 |
| 010000 STEERING | 1 |
| 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 1 |
1HD-L9F4N-11
Oct 3, 2018
010000 STEERING
SERVICE BULLETIN M1466: STREET - UPPER STEERING HEAD BEARING SEAL. REVISION. Purpose: This bulletin informs dealers that Harley-Davidson has developed a new upper steering head bearing seal for fitment on Street models. The new seal replace
1HDL9W5L10
Sep 28, 2017
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
TECH ARTICLE TA0001: 2014 and Later Sportsters - Rear Brake Sound. A customer reports a sound (similar to a groan) from the rear of the vehicle and/or the rear brake area during rear brake application under 7 mph. Explain to the customer t
TA0006
Jan 27, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Harley-Davidson is aware of conditions that may result in a streaking appearance or film residue on the inside of some instrument gauges including speedometer and tachometers. This may occur after exposure of the vehicle to humid condition
TA0006
Jan 27, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Harley-Davidson is aware of conditions that may result in a streaking appearance or film residue on the inside of some instrument gauges including speedometer and tachometers. This may occur after exposure of the vehicle to humid condition
TA0006
Jan 27, 2016
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Harley-Davidson is aware of conditions that may result in a streaking appearance or film residue on the inside of some instrument gauges including speedometer and tachometers. This may occur after exposure of the vehicle to humid condition
TT450
Jan 14, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Difficulty starting engine or engine starts and stalls at idle. Improperly routed starter cable near the bank angle sensor (BAS) can cause this condition.
TT450
Jan 14, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Difficulty starting engine or engine starts and stalls at idle. Improperly routed starter cable near the bank angle sensor (BAS) can cause this condition.
SB-M-1401
Apr 13, 2015
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
HARLEY-DAVIDSON: TSB CONTAINS OWNER NOTIFICATION LETTER. SELECT DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON BELOW. SOME MOTORCYCLES HAVE AN ISSUE WITH INSTALLATION TORQUE ON SCREWS ON THE RIGHT SIDE RIDER FOOT CONTROL MOUNTING AND NO CHARGE REPAIR IS PROVIDE
SB-M-1384
Sep 12, 2014
071100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
HARLEY DAVIDSON: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. SAFETY RECALL 0161. ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE FUEL TANK FILLER NECK IS NOT ALLOWING FUEL CAP TO SEAL PROPERLY TO FUEL TANK CAUSING IT TO LEAK. MODEL 2015 XG500, XG750. *
HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG750 — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG750 across all model years (2015–2019).
7
Total Recalls
123
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
15
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
1
Reported Deaths