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2018 Harley-Davidson Fxfbs Brakes Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
13%of 8 total for the year
Median mileage
2,200miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the brakes of the 2018 Harley-Davidson Fxfbs, 13% of the 8 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 2,200 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“'takata recall' rear brake locks up in hard breaking situations and pulls back wheel left. Also speedometer constantly fills with condensation no matter what the temperature or weather is like outside. This is an extreme safety issue and a constant problem”

NHTSA complaint #11163989, filed 2018-12, 2,200 miles

Related service bulletins

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2018113%

Other parts of the 2018 Harley-Davidson Fxfbs

Electrical system
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2018 Harley-Davidson Fxfbs

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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