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2009 Harley-Davidson Fxdl Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
20%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
1miles
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 Fxdl, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 1 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.

“Serious over heating of engine when driving. Hot enough to cause burns on right side of engine. At 5,000 mile service all fuel lines had to be replaced as they were melted from heat. I have complained to 2 different dealers about this and was told it was normal .”

NHTSA complaint #10405743, filed 2011-06, 1 miles

Related service bulletins

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2009120%
2008117%
2003229%

Other parts of the 2009 Harley-Davidson Fxdl

Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 Harley-Davidson Fxdl

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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