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2007 Harley-Davidson Xl1200l problems, complaints & recalls

Most-reported problem areas: Structure (1) · Service Brakes (1) · Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump (1)

5
Complaints
0
Recalls
10
Service bulletins
0
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Deaths

Safety recalls (0)

No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).

Service bulletins (10)

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

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

Exterior Lighting 2023-12-21 · PAB1146 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

genuine motor parts and motor accessories bulletin pab1146: 68193-95 bulb wedge, fender tip lamp. purpose: to inform dealers of an issue with the bulb wire terminals not being to specification. the light bulbs were used in numerous front and rear fender tip light assemblies for domestic and internat

Showing the 6 most recent of 10 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.

What owners report

2017-08-14 · Service Brakes · 10,600 mi

“i was riding my stock 2007 hd sportster 1200 yesterday on a paved road approx. 35 mph when i ran over a rough portion of road. the right foot peg / rear brake pedal assembly came off from its mounting position on the lower frame and was dragging on the road. i pulled over to discover that the two bolts that hold the bracket / assembly to the fram…”

2008-08-21 · Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe

“i paid for a brand new 2007 harley davidson 1200xl, on july 28, 07. i picked it up from stubbs harley davidson dealer on july 30, 07. the dealer failed to disclose a recall on the motorcycle which was issued in june 07 for the heat shield manifold. subsequently, i burnt my leg on the pipes, and incurred a lot of pain, and a scar on my leg wh…”

2007-11-21 · Structure

“there is a recall on my motorcycle and i asked but they dont have the part to fix it. *tr…”

2007-08-20 · Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump · 534 mi

“5 day old harley, sportster fail to start. fuel pump out. new part on 20 backorder. not acceptable. *tr…”

2007-06-01 · Electrical System:alternator/Generator/Regulator

“tl*the contact owns a 2007 harley davidson xl1200l. the contact received recall notice # 06v476000 (electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator). he has been unable to get the vehicle repaired because the component is on back order. presently, no failures have occurred. the current mileage is 200. updated 02-01-08. *kb…”

Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.