2008 Harley-Davidson FXD Recalls
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2008 Harley-Davidson FXD. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.
- Engine and engine cooling › Exhaust system › Manifold/header/muffler/tail pipeCovers: Harley-Davidson FXD 2008, Fxdwg 2008, Fxdl 2008 +2 more
Reported issue: On certain motorcycles built and shipped to california, the catalytic muffler protective heat shield was not installed. This condition could allow direct contact with this muffler and cause injury.
Possible consequence: If contact occurs while riding, it could cause loss of control of the motorcycle, leading to injury or death.
Remedy: Dealers will install the heat shields to the mufflers free of charge. The recall began on november 26, 2007. Owners may contact harley davidson at 1-414-343-4056.
← All problems reported for the 2008 Harley-Davidson FXD
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.