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2022 Harley-Davidson Flhtcutg Problems

Owner-reported complaints filed with NHTSA, grouped by component

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Owner complaintsComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
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Latest Sep 3, 2024
Components namedHow many of our component categories appear on at least one report for this model year. One report can name several.
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Crash or fire reportedComplaints whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. These are the reporter's own answers on the NHTSA form, not verified findings.
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What this page shows

Everything below is an owner-reported complaint submitted to NHTSA about the 2022 Harley-Davidson Flhtcutg, grouped by the component NHTSA recorded on the report. These are not confirmed defects, and they are not recalls. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a category with more reports in it is not evidence that a part is defective.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Reports by component

Ranked by how many owner reports name each component category

  • Brakes133.3%
  • Electrical133.3%
  • Powertrain (other)133.3%

Percentages are of component mentions. A single complaint can name more than one component, so these do not sum to the total complaint count.

Each component in detail

What the reports in each category say, in the owners' own words

Brakes

Reports naming service brakes, the antilock braking system, brake hoses, master cylinders or the parking brake.

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report

From owner reports, verbatim

The contact owns a 2022 Harley-Davidson FLHTCUTG Tri Glide Ultra Motorcycle. The contact stated that while riding at an undetermined speed, the ABS warning light illuminated. The motorcycle was taken to the local dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the ABS unit was not properly connected. The motorcycle was repaired; however, the failure persisted. On another occasion while riding at an undisclosed speed, several unknown warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the motorcycle failed to turn off until the battery had fully drained. The motorcycle was taken back to the local dealer but was not yet diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted but provided no assistance. The failure mileage was unknown.

NHTSA ID 11491724 · filed Nov 1, 2022

Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.

Electrical

Reports naming the electrical system — wiring, battery, charging, control modules, infotainment and electrical accessories.

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report

From owner reports, verbatim

The contact owns a 2022 Harley-Davidson FLHTCUTG Tri-Glide Ultra. The contact stated that the motorcycle had failed to start. The motorcycle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the voltage regulator, the starter, and the battery needed to be replaced. The motorcycle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. The contact stated that while he was about to ride the motorcycle, he noticed that the charging system was lower than normal. The motorcycle was taken to an unknown second dealer, where the voltage regulator was replaced; however, the failure persisted. The motorcycle was taken to a third dealer, Motown Harley-Davidson (14100 Telegraph Rd, Taylor, MI 48180), where with it was diagnosed with loose and corroded terminal wiring. The part was replaced. Additionally, the contact stated that while riding and coming to a stop, the contact shifted from 2nd gear to 1st gear; however, the motorcycle remained stuck in 1st gear and failed to respond as needed while riding from a complete stop. The contact was able to ride the residence. The contact stated that upon inspecting the motorcycle, he noticed that the shifter lever had detached from the transmission housing. The dealer was notified of the failure and scheduled an appointment to service the motorcycle at the residence. The motorcycle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 8,500.

NHTSA ID 11612232 · filed Sep 3, 2024

Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.

Powertrain (other)

Powertrain reports that are not specifically the engine or transmission — driveshafts, axles, transfer cases and differentials.

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report

From owner reports, verbatim

The contact owns a 2022 Harley-Davidson FLHTCUTG Tri-Glide Ultra. The contact stated that the motorcycle had failed to start. The motorcycle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the voltage regulator, the starter, and the battery needed to be replaced. The motorcycle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. The contact stated that while he was about to ride the motorcycle, he noticed that the charging system was lower than normal. The motorcycle was taken to an unknown second dealer, where the voltage regulator was replaced; however, the failure persisted. The motorcycle was taken to a third dealer, Motown Harley-Davidson (14100 Telegraph Rd, Taylor, MI 48180), where with it was diagnosed with loose and corroded terminal wiring. The part was replaced. Additionally, the contact stated that while riding and coming to a stop, the contact shifted from 2nd gear to 1st gear; however, the motorcycle remained stuck in 1st gear and failed to respond as needed while riding from a complete stop. The contact was able to ride the residence. The contact stated that upon inspecting the motorcycle, he noticed that the shifter lever had detached from the transmission housing. The dealer was notified of the failure and scheduled an appointment to service the motorcycle at the residence. The motorcycle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 8,500.

NHTSA ID 11612232 · filed Sep 3, 2024

Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

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