2002 Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson Problems
- Complaints
- 8filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 9,000miles, 1 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 0campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2002 Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 8 consumer complaints for the 2002 Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson. The part named most often is engine cooling, with 3 complaints (38% of the total), followed by visibility (2) and electrical system (1). 1 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 9,000 miles. NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 0 technical service bulletins for this model year.
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 cooling3 38%
- Electrical system1 13%
- Wheels1 13%
Example complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): “Mirrors break at the bend near the base. Mirror could injure the rider causing an accident. A flying mirror could present a hazard to nearby traffic. I am a member of an internet owners forum and the mirror stem failure is a common occurrence on the sportster 883 and 1200 custom models. Dealers will not acknowledge that this is a problem. Nlm”
NHTSA complaint #767129, filed 2002-09Mileage when problems were reported
100% of the 1 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 9,000 and 9,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2002 Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson in the data used here. A recall can apply to some vehicles of a model year and not others, so check a specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Technical service bulletins
No technical service bulletins are on record for the 2002 Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson.
Other model years of the Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 7 | 418 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2002 | 8 | 9,000 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2000 | 20 | — | 0 | — | — | — | Stable |
| 1999 | 14 | — | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1998 | 8 | — | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1997 | 11 | — | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1996 | 9 | — | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1994 | 7 | — | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2002 Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson have?
NHTSA recorded 8 consumer complaints for the 2002 Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson as of Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2002 Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson is reported most often?
Engine cooling is named most often, in 3 complaints (38% of the total), followed by visibility with 2.
Has the 2002 Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson been recalled?
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for this model year in the data used here. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2002 Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson reported?
Among the 1 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 9,000 miles and the middle half falls between 9,000 and 9,000 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 30, 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.