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2017 Harley-Davidson Softail Breakout (FXSB) problems & recalls

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2017 Harley-Davidson Softail Breakout.

0recalls
1owner complaints
0reported crashes
0reported fires
0injuries

Recalls

No recalls in NHTSA records for this model year.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What owners complain about

Vehicle Speed Control1

Components named in 1 NHTSA owner complaint. Complaints are unverified.

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Specs

Specs coming soon. We only publish specs taken from the manufacturer's own spec sheets.

Other years

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FAQ

Does the 2017 Harley-Davidson Softail Breakout have recalls?

NHTSA lists 0 recalls for the 2017 Harley-Davidson Softail Breakout.

What are the most common 2017 Harley-Davidson Softail Breakout problems?

In 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is vehicle speed control.

Model name source: Harley-Davidson model codes (harley-davidson.com/us/en/content/expert-advice/harley-davidson-model-codes.html).