2008 Harley-Davidson Flhtcuse3 problems, complaints & recalls

2017-06-05 · Service Brakes · 37,000 mi · 💥 crash

“brake failure on multiple instances, luckily no serious injury, bike did fall and ankle was sprained. abs failure light has come on/off now on permanent. brought it to local dealer on two occasions both times i waited over 1.5 hours beyond appointment time and bike was not touched, had to leave. also, i asked if there any recalls or technical bulle…”

2017-04-27 · Service Brakes · 10,000 mi

“i have a 2008 harley electra glide.rear brakes do not work.pedal is solid.this is a common problem with abs module. i contacted harley they told me it would be 1200 dollars to fix the problem.there is no warning when this will happen. it is very unsafe and posibly deadly! i was on roadway when it happened and thankfully i did not crash.a…”

2016-10-22 · Service Brakes · 35,498 mi

“during a panic stop caused by automobile pulling out in front of me my rear brake pedal went to its down stop. i was able to avoid an accident due to the front brake remaining functional. there was no fluid loss in the rear brake system leading to the educated (i'm an active faa airframe and powerplant mechanic) conclusion that a bypass condition …”

2016-07-28 · Power Train

“while riding i lost clutch control, throttle shifted to neutral, pulled over in safe spot and let bike cool (90+ degree day). after cooling i had enough clutch control to get to my destination.…”

2014-04-01 · Wheels · 12,034 mi · 💥 crash

“2008 harley davidson ultra classic cvo - closed and sealed front axel bearings of motorcycle sized in motion causing $1,600.00 worth of damage to said motorcycle (according to harley davidson folsom). with no warning at only 12,000 miles. i cannot emphasize how bad (in terms of injury) this would have been if it happened at speed. this is certainly…”

2014-01-17 · Power Train · 36,000 mi · 🔥 fire

“the problem is with harley davidson's compensator assembly. when it fails, it causes problems with starting that can break teeth in the starting gear, leaving riders stranded. at times, it can pose a safety risk because it causes a backfire that send smoke and flames shooting out of the engine that would hurt anyone standing nearby when trying to…”

2013-11-08 · Power Train · 15,535 mi

“on march 2, 2013 while driving my bike, the throttle control disappeared and the bike went into limp mode. the dealership repaired it, then on july 7, 2013 it started acting up and i took it back to the dealership. they could not find any problems, the on october 3, 2013 while driving to las vegas i was on highway 99 when the bike went into limp mo…”

2011-10-15 · Fuel System, Gasoline · 18,604 mi

“while riding at approx 45 mph the engine suddenly shut down without or warning check engine light the bike was towed to harley davidson dealer for repair result fuel filter housing o-ring came out and lost fuel pressure this is the 2nd time. *tr…”

2010-06-02 · Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System · 2,000 mi

“tl*the contact owns a 2008 harley davidson flhtcuse3 motorcycle. while driving at various speeds, the contact smelled exhaust fumes from the inside of the faring. the contact became light headed and nauseous due to these fumes. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealership where the contact was informed that there were eight other consumers exp…”

2010-05-10 · Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:filler Pipe And Cap · 3,000 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2008 harley davidson flhtcuse3 motorcycle. the contact was driving approximately 65 mph and smelled a strong odor of carbon dioxide. the vehicle was driven to the side of the road. the contact resumed operation to his residence; after waiting two hours due to the exposure of the carbon dioxide, the vehicle was towed twice …”