2011 Harley-Davidson Fltru problems, complaints & recalls

2022-08-07 · Service Brakes

“riding down a hill i applied the brakes and come across some dirt on the road the anti lock brake activated so i did not skid about a half mile down the road was a stop sign when i applied therear brake again they did not work. there were no warning of the failure until i needed brakes,there were no warning lights before or after the failure . the …”

2022-03-15 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 31,000 mi

“the contact owns a 2011 harley-davidson road glide ultra (fltru). the contact stated while riding at undisclosed speeds and attempting to apply the front brakes, the motorcycle failed to respond. the contact stated that the brake lever seized during the failure. the vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign number: 18v076000 (service brakes, hydraulic…”

2021-09-18 · Service Brakes

“abs module goes bad and completely disables brakes very dangerous. got on my bike only to have a rock hard pedal with no brakes. harley should fix this for free.…”

2018-04-16 · Electrical System

“throttle by wire is not dependable and extremely unsafe . my wife purchased the bike for me in 2011. i have had issues with no throttle response while negotiating intersections and while driving at highway speed. i have also had issues with uncommanded full throttle. this has happened on ten different occasions . bike has been in for repair of the …”

2017-09-23 · Service Brakes · 41,000 mi

“lost complete control of front brakes. brake lever is frozen open and is impossible to depress to slow or stop the motorcycle. after much troubleshooting, replacing brake parts and bleeding brakes, i was informed of a hydraulic control unit pattern of failure, the symptoms of which exactly describe my situation. the rear brakes operate normally. th…”

2017-08-21 · Suspension:front:wheel Bearing · 15,500 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2011 harley-davidson fltru motorcycle. the contact stated that the front of the motorcycle emitted a ticking noise and vibrated while driving 60 mph. the contact was able to coast the vehicle onto the road shoulder and found that the front wheel cover separated. the motorcycle was taken to an unknown dealer for diagnostic tes…”

2016-05-16 · Service Brakes · 1 mi

“while leaving a public parking garage i attempted to stop for the car in front. front brake lever would not move nearly causing me to run into the rear of the car. the failure was due to a failure of the abs modulator. ..updated 02/10/17 *bf *cn…”

2016-03-07 · Wheels · 18,023 mi

“i was riding along at 70 miles an hour on i 95, i started to feel shaking coming from the front wheel. it started getting worse, i pulled over to check what was wrong and saw that half the ball bearings were missing from the front wheel hub.…”

2014-04-13 · Wheels · 38,245 mi

“noticed a grinding and jerking motion in the front wheel pulled over to inspect. didn't notice the bearing at the time. brake pads were a little thin so thought it might be them. road the bike home and upon further inspection noticed that the sealed bearing on the front wheel was coming apart and was missing several of the ball bearings. got on a c…”

2013-09-12 · Vehicle Speed Control · 4,700 mi

“ throttle by wire (tbw) safety . i purchased the bike in june of 2012. the first issue occurred approximately 3 months after purchasing the bike. to date i have had 7 incidences with the tbw, either going full throttle or no throttle. have had the bike back to the dealer several times for repairs. at the moment i don' ??t think i can safely ri…”