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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

2005 Harley-Davidson Touring Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
7%of 14 total for the year
Median mileage
4,820miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2005 Harley-Davidson Touring, 7% of the 14 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 4,820 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.

“Dt: new harley davidson while draining the transmission for service a piece was found. Took to dealer and dealer called manufacturer. The manufacturer said they would not pay for to find out what is wrong with motor cycle, and they said to drive it a few more thousand miles to see what happens. The motor cycle is still under warranty.”

NHTSA complaint #10120646, filed 2005-05, 4,820 miles

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200517%

Other parts of the 2005 Harley-Davidson Touring

Electrical system
6 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2005 Harley-Davidson Touring

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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