2012 Harley-Davidson Xl1200v recalls & complaints
Source: NHTSA, updated daily. Last checked 2026-10-19. Recalls apply to specific VINs — run your VIN to confirm.
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Useful for owners
- OBD2 code reader — see what the car's computer is reporting
- 2012 Harley-Davidson Xl1200v owner's manual
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Most complained-about parts: Transmission / drivetrain (1), Equipment (1).
Complaints are unverified reports from owners. A pattern (many complaints about the same part) matters more than any single one.
Read recent complaints (2)
08/16/2016 · Transmission / drivetrain
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200V. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE MOTORCYCLE WAS AT THE DEALER FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE TRANSMISSION FLUID WAS CONTAMINATED WITH WATER. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE MOTORCYCLE WAS NO LONGER UNDER WARRANTY. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFI…
06/03/2013 · Equipment
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HARLEY DAVIDSON XL1200V MOTORCYCLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE. THE CONTACT MOVED OFF THE ROADWAY AND NOTICED THAT THE TAG HOLDER FAILED AND CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE RIM, SPOKES, TIRE AND THE VALVE STEM. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE THEY STATED THAT THE COULD NOT DETERMINE TH…