2009 Harley-Davidson Flhx Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 7%of 29 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 31,280miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the steering of the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flhx, 7% of the 29 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 31,280 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.
“I heard a noise as well as felt the front end feel weird like I may have had a flat as well as a screeching noise. I pulled the bike over to the side of the road to inspect for what might be causing the noise as well as the weird feeling of the front end. When I looked I could see the ball bearing cover open and I could see the ball bearings. I parked the bike until I could get my trailer and take it to the service department at hd. …”
NHTSA complaint #10458731, filed 2012-05, 46,559 milesSteering: other model years
Other parts of the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flhx
10 complaintsBrakes
8 complaintsFuel system
6 complaintsVehicle speed control
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsWheels
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsTires
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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