2007 Harley-Davidson Vrscaw problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Fuel System, Gasoline (5)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (4)
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
Engine 2016-01-14 · TT451 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
noise from the cam chest area possibly accompanied by milky engine oil. moisture can cause slight swelling in the tensioner causing it to stick in the housing. a vehicle that makes repeated short trips can have this condition because the engine does not reach normal operating temperatures, allowing
Engine 2016-01-14 · TT451 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
noise from the cam chest area possibly accompanied by milky engine oil. moisture can cause slight swelling in the tensioner causing it to stick in the housing. a vehicle that makes repeated short trips can have this condition because the engine does not reach normal operating temperatures, allowing
What owners report
2010-09-02 · Fuel System, Gasoline · 5,400 mi“fuel gauge sending unit. fuel gauge pointer won't move,stuck on 1/4 tank. *tr…”
2010-08-10 · Fuel System, Gasoline · 2,000 mi“this is pertaining to the fuel sending unit/fuel gauge on a 2007 vrscaw. gauge started acting erratic at about 2000 miles. after fill would read fine and then about 3/4 to 1/2 tank i would slowly see the needle drop to empty and then raise back up to whatever it chose. had sending unit replaced with what the current revision was at the time. worked…”
2010-08-10 · Fuel System, Gasoline · 3,300 mi“gas gauge is worthless. always reads something different. *tr…”
2010-08-10 · Fuel System, Gasoline“fuel gauge faulty ,caused me to run out of fuel in the middle of an intersection,this happens every periodically when i ride the bike ,and harley davidson denies there is a problem. *tr…”
2010-07-22 · Fuel System, Gasoline · 2,500 mi“during normal operation of my harley davidson motorcycle, the faulty fuel gauge chronically displays higher level of fuel than what is really there. failure occurs more times than not. i had the fuel sending unit (sonar) replaced using my extended warranty which cost me $50 out of pocket. the new device worked for approximately 100 miles before fa…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.