2009 Harley-Davidson Flstc Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 9%of 11 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 5,838miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the fuel system of the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flstc, 9% of the 11 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 5,838 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.
“During increasing and decreasing speed fuel would run down the tank onto the hot engine. It did not seem to have the correct power at times. The area around the fuel tank cap and filler neck became increasing yellow with one area marking the tank with a yellow triangle like gas fumes pushing out under pressure. 6/22/12, I took it back to the dealer (red rock) and they did nothing and let me leave. The problem continued and got worse damaging the paint and the bike started to stall while I was getting on the freeway and at signals which was very dangerous. Sept. …”
NHTSA complaint #10485160, filed 2012-11, 5,838 milesRelated service bulletins
- 11014014Jan 24, 2025SERVICE BULLETIN M1650: MILWAUKEE EIGHT AND TWIN CAM CAMSHAFT DRIVE GEAR RETENTION KIT CHANGES. PURPOSE: This bulletin informs dealers that changes have been made to the Camshaft…
- 10188344Feb 24, 2021SERVICE BULLETIN M1328: FUEL FILLER NECK EMISSIONS RECALL 0613. PURPOSE: Harley-Davidson Motor Company has determined that upon exposure to certain types of fuel formulations…
- 10153955Nov 30, 2018SERVICE BULLETIN M1485: 2000 - 2017 SOFTAIL - FUEL TANK GASKET. Purpose: Service fuel tanks for Softail motorcycles are now being updated to include a top plate gasket (Part No…
Fuel system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 9% |
Other parts of the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flstc
3 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flstc
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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