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2009 Harley-Davidson Flhx Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 29 total for the year
Median mileage
12,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flhx, 3% of the 29 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 12,000 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 FLHX motorcycle. While driving approximately 60 MPH and applying the throttle, the vehicle began to decelerate abnormally. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing where the technician stated that the ECM connector pins needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 12,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10445098, filed 2012-01, 12,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2024110%
200913%
2007630%

Other parts of the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flhx

Electrical system
10 complaints
Brakes
8 complaints
Fuel system
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flhx

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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