2006 Harley-Davidson Vrscd problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Wheels (3) · Wheels:rim (1) · Fuel System, Gasoline (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (3)
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 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 2024-05-01 · 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
Fuel System, Gasoline 2020-07-20 · M1313 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service bulletin m1313: vrsc fuel pump service procedure revision. purpose: this bulletin is to inform dealers of a change to replace fuel system parts on 2002-2006 vrsc models. fuel pumps (part no. 62109-01, 62111-04 & 62109-01a) and suction side fuel filters (part no. 75170-04, 75170-04a) are no l
What owners report
2010-08-10 · Fuel System, Gasoline · 13,000 mi“i have a 2006 vrscd harley davidson night rod motorcycle. my fuel gauge no longer works as of monday august 9, 2010. i have had sporadic readings where the gauge will drop to a no gas reading to a full gas reading to an actual reading to an un actual reading. the gauge has never stopped working completely until yesterday, more than 5 years after th…”
2009-09-04 · Wheels · 18,000 mi“tl*the contact owns a 2006 harley davidson vrscd. the contact stated that the rim on the wheel was cracked. the cracked rim caused the tires lose air. the motorcycle dealer has ordered new rims and will install them at the contact's expense. the failure mileage was 18,000. updated 10/23/09 *bf harley davidson replaced the rim on sept 16, 2009. …”
2006-06-27 · Wheels:rim · 40 mi“i have a 06-vsrcd harley davidson when i am on the highway riding between 60-70 mph the bike wobbles dangerously i have heard it was do to the solid wheels yet there hasn't been a recall from the manufacturer ? i no there are hundreds of other riders who have noticed the some feeling. *nm…”
2006-06-20 · Wheels“unstable riding conditions when riding in 10 mph and higher winds. motorcycle feels like its coming out from underneath you. i've driven off the road on several different occasions. the stock wheels on my harley davidson vrod are solid with small slots. these should never been installed. they offer a up-grade that is 10 spoke which has no problems…”
2006-06-19 · Wheels · 280 mi“this afternoon i rode in about 20 mph winds and it was extremely dangerous. it felt like i was riding on ice or glass. any slight burst of wind pushed my motorcycle into a dangerous lean. i felt it the most while traveling at speeds between 30 and 45 mph. i've ridden many different makes of motorcycles and have never experienced anything like this.…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.