2004 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 11%of 9 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 4,400miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the steering of the 2004 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide, 11% of the 9 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 4,400 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2012 harley davidson flhtk (n/a). The contact stated that while driving 15 MPH the vehicle would wobble, shaking the contact's arms and making the vehicle hard to control. The vehicle was taken to a dealer who decided to grease the barring in the steering column in order to remedy the problem. The failure recurred. The dealer stated they would inspect the vehicle in 100 miles. The failure mileage was 4,400.”
NHTSA complaint #10472791, filed 2012-08, 4,400 milesSteering: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 11% |
| 2003 | 1 | 8% |
Other parts of the 2004 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide
3 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2004 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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