2011 Harley-Davidson Brake Light Switch problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Equipment:electrical (3) · Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
What owners report
2018-04-10 · Equipment:electrical“the break light switch on the hand break are faulty. the breaklight stays on as if it were being pressed the whole time. this is a safety hazard. …”
2012-05-01 · Equipment:electrical · 💥 crash“2009 harritage flstc rear brakes i had this bike checked out and it seems the rear brake light switch milfunctioned causing the brake line to leak has there been any complaints on this bike…”
2011-12-03 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic“i received a letter on nov 9 my dealer only gets 8 of 10 recall parts a week if there lucky. i call main office of harley. there excuse is they cant make them fast enough. if there is a problem with brakes on my bike you think they be getting out more parts then what there giving. there excuses is there global. so make more parts .if you don't ca…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.