2008 Harley-Davidson Vrscaw Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 50%of 6 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 425miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the fuel system of the 2008 Harley-Davidson Vrscaw, 50% of the 6 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 425 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.
“The contact owns a 2008 Harley-Davidson Vrscaw motorcycle. The contact stated that the fuel gauge failed and would not register if the fuel tank was full or empty. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the fuel sensor was replaced however, the failure recurred shortly thereafter. The manufacturer was contacted and advised the contact that the warranty was expired and denied any assistance with the repair. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 700 and the current mileage was 2,800.”
NHTSA complaint #10452515, filed 2012-03, 700 miles“The gas gauge does not work properly. The gauge will go from 100% full, to empty, to a 1/4 filled within minutes. The problem occurs when sitting or moving. The gauge is unpredictable and unreliable. I just purchased the bike in october.”
NHTSA complaint #10924081, filed 2016-11Fuel system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3 | 50% |
| 2007 | 5 | 100% |
Other parts of the 2008 Harley-Davidson Vrscaw
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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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