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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2009 Harley-Davidson Flhrc Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
8%of 13 total for the year
Median mileage
17,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flhrc, 8% of the 13 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 17,000 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 2009 harley davidson road king motorcycle. The contact stated that the throttle warning light illuminated and the vehicle engaged into idle mode. The contact stated that the vehicle did not stall, but did become unresponsive. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and was told that the throttle sensor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The failure and the current mileage was 17,000. Updated 8/5/13”

NHTSA complaint #10510385, filed 2013-05, 17,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200918%
2008217%
2007214%

Other parts of the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flhrc

Brakes
6 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flhrc

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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