2007 Harley-Davidson Flhrse3 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Engine And Engine Cooling (2) · Vehicle Speed Control (1) · Tires (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (13)
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 2024-09-12 · M1555 · Warranty Program/Extension
service bulletin m1555 (rev e): battery warranty guidelines. purpose: revision e. added: added procedures for the dca-8000 e battery tester.* updated: all sections. this bulletin informs the dealership network that harley-davidson has provided guidelines for battery warranty.
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
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What owners report
2010-05-26 · Tires · 59,500 mi · 💥 crash · 🔥 fire“tl*the contact owns a 2007 harley davidson screaming eagle motorcycle, flhrse3. while the contact was driving 65 mph, the rear tire suddenly deflated which was undetectable. the contact was concerned about the safety risk since there was no tire pressure monitoring device on the vehicle. the contact smelled rubber burning and smoke. the vehicle swa…”
2010-02-17 · Vehicle Speed Control · 3,500 mi“tl*the contact owns a 2007 harley davidson flhrse3. the contact stated that the throttle hand grip would slide off the vehicle while driving. he noticed the problem a total of 4 times. the latest occurrence was while he was driving at approximately 35 mph so he pulled over to push it back on. he took the vehicle to the dealership 4 times. the deal…”
2008-10-15 · Engine And Engine Cooling · 1,000 mi“while riding my motorcycle (recorded mileage 1800km) the engine began to vibrate badly and pour oil......which went over my back tire. stopped safely and found that the crankcase sensor had failed. this was my first ever harley, a cvo road king, 2007 and 1600km on the clock. took it in - under warranty. crank run out was right side .004" lef…”
2007-09-18 · Engine And Engine Cooling · 800 mi“tl*the contact owns a 2007 harley davidson flhrse3. the contact stated that the vehicle has a serious engine defect. he discovered an oil leak and took the vehicle to the repair shop. the leak was repaired, but recurred two months later and could lead to catastrophic engine failure. he has read numerous complaints on this type of failure and wo…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.