2006 Harley-Davidson Fxdi problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Tires:tread/Belt (1) · Power Train:manual Transmission (1) · Power Train (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (8)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Unknown Or Other 2025-08-16 · M1684 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service bulletin m1684: market specific battery introduction. purpose: initial release. this bulletin informs dealers of the availability of new batteries for new original equipment (oe) vehicle production and in the parts and accessories (p&a) catalog. availability of the new absorbed glass mat (ag
Vehicle Speed Control 2025-01-24 · M1650 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service bulletin m1650: milwaukee eight and twin cam camshaft drive gear retention kit changes. purpose: this bulletin informs dealers that changes have been made to the camshaft drive gear retention kit and service proceduresfor the milwaukee-eight and twin cam applications. in an effort to increas
Unknown Or Other 2024-08-08 · M1490 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service bulletin m1490 (v 24.8.8): digital technician ii - updates and release notes. purpose: this bulletin informs dealers that harley-davidson has made a software update to digital technician ii (dt ii). digital technician ii (part number: hd-48650). version 24.8.8. release date: week of august 5
Unknown Or Other 2024-07-10 · PAB1158 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
genuine motor parts and motor accessories bulletin pab1158: oil filter packaging and case quantity update. purpose: to inform dealerships that harley-davidson has made updates to oil filters including new part numbers, packaging design, and bulk case quantity changes.
Unknown Or Other 2024-05-01 · M1490 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service bulletin m1490 (v 24.6.4): digital technician ii - updates and release notes. purpose: revision. this bulletin informs dealers that harley-davidson has made a software update to digital technician ii (dt ii). digital technician ii (part number: hd-48650). version 24.6.4. release date: week
Vehicle Speed Control 2024-04-04 · M1612 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service bulletin m1612 (rev a): milwaukee-eight and twin cam transmission gear packs. purpose: revision. update: notes for table 3 and 4. * updated: part numbers. this bulletin informs dealers that all: twin cam gear packs on cvo, dyna, police, softail, touring & trike models and milwaukee-eight ge
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What owners report
2010-08-18 · Power Train · 14,750 mi“on my 2006 harley davidson dyna, there was a recall on the inner primary bearing to be changed out every 15,000 miles. free of charge, now it still needs to be done every 15,000 miles be it's not free. this bearing fails could cause bike to crash. harley knows of the problem and don't want to fix it right. *tr…”
2006-10-06 · Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System:injectors · 2,400 mi“dt*: the contact stated that the engine stalled while in turns at various speeds. the vehicle restarted on its own. the dealership determined the wrong fuel injector was installed at the factory, and the fuel injector was replaced. updated 10/25/2006 - *nm…”
2006-07-19 · Tires:tread/Belt · 1,985 mi“dt*: the contact stated a vibration was noticed while riding the motorcycle at various speeds. upon inspection, the rear tire had cracks in the tread and flaking occurred when the tire was handled. the dealer and tire manufacturer have been alerted. …”
2006-01-21 · Power Train:manual Transmission“i received letter from harley davison, 12-13-2005, stating i had a "false neutral position" recall on my j2006 dyna glide. letter stated dealers would have parts week of dec. 12th, 2005. however, when i call dealers they state they do not have parts and it might be months before they do. i called harley davison twice and they said they would try…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.