1999 Harley-Davidson Fxdx Problems
- Complaints
- 6filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 15,300miles, 2 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 2campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 1999 Harley-Davidson Fxdx (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 1999 Harley-Davidson Fxdx. The part named most often is engine cooling, with 5 complaints (83% of the total), followed by tires (1) and transmission and drivetrain (1). 2 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 15,300 miles. NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns and 0 technical service bulletins for this model year. Engine cooling complaints overlap with 1 recall campaign covering the gasoline filed under the same part.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Engine cooling5 83%
- Tires1 17%
Example complaints
Engine cooling: “99 harley davidson- cam bearing failure- the company extended the warrenty to 5yrs or 50,000 mi. The failure occured after 7 yrs. Under normal operation & the company has only agreed to pay for parts, not the labor, which is a substantial amount. This failure could have caused the motor to seize while in operation, potentially causing serious bodily injury or death.”
NHTSA complaint #10130078, filed 2005-07, 19,000 milesTires: “Rubber valve stem is being sheared off by rim when turns are being made while driving. Feel free to provide any further information concerning this matter.”
NHTSA complaint #898776, filed 2001-11Transmission and drivetrain: “The drive belt was loose causing engine noise, after the drive belt was replaced the noise persisted, the consumer replaced the rear bearing and there has been no more problems. Nlm”
NHTSA complaint #560083, filed 2001-03Mileage when problems were reported
100% of the 2 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 11,601 and 19,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
- 99V200000Jul 23, 1999Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assemblyCovers: Harley-Davidson Fxdx 1999, FXD 1999, Fxdl 1999 +13 more
Vehicle description: motorcycles. These motorcycles were built with a fuel tank vent fitting that could be plugged allowing the carburetor to overflow fuel.
- 99V003000Jan 13, 1999Engine and engine cooling › Engine › GasolineCovers: Harley-Davidson Fxdx 1999, FXD 1999, Flhtc 1999 +13 more
Vehicle description: motorcycles. The engine cam bolt can lose its clamp load and/or break.
Recall details for the 1999 Harley-Davidson Fxdx → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
No technical service bulletins are on record for the 1999 Harley-Davidson Fxdx.
Other model years of the Harley-Davidson Fxdx
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6 | 15,300 | 2 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All Harley-Davidson Fxdx model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 1999 Harley-Davidson Fxdx have?
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 1999 Harley-Davidson Fxdx as of Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 1999 Harley-Davidson Fxdx is reported most often?
Engine cooling is named most often, in 5 complaints (83% of the total), followed by tires with 1.
Has the 1999 Harley-Davidson Fxdx been recalled?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 1999 Harley-Davidson Fxdx reported?
Among the 2 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 15,300 miles and the middle half falls between 11,601 and 19,000 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
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.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.