2005 Harley-Davidson Flhpei Recalls, Complaints & Specs
2 safety recalls list the 2005 Harley-Davidson Flhpei, and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
2 safety recalls for the 2005 Harley-Davidson Flhpei
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip (service brakes)
Harley-davidson is recalling 5,947 my 2005-2007 flhp, flhpi, flhtp, flhtpi, flhpe and flhpei police and escort motorcycles equipped with anti-lock brake systems (ABS). Inconsistencies in the routing of the brake lines can cause abrasion of the brake lines and hoses. In some cases, this condition has caused brake fluid leaks.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the brake lines, if necessary. Brake line retention and clutch cable positioning devices will also be installed to prevent future abrasion to the brake lines. The recall began on…
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Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip (service brakes)
On certain police and escort motorcycles, the anti-lock brake system (ABS) lines may have been reversed during installation procedures.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and re-route the ABS brake lines free of charge. The recall began on june 24, 2005. Owners may contact harley davidson at 1-414-343-4056.
1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2005 Harley-Davidson Flhpei have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 3,600 miles. Complaints peaked in 2016 with 1 filed that year.
Most-reported components
Compare Harley-Davidson Flhpei model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Harley-Davidson Flhpei model year in NHTSA's database.
Checking a specific 2005 Harley-Davidson Flhpei
How do I know if my 2005 Harley-Davidson Flhpei has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 2 campaigns currently list the 2005 Harley-Davidson Flhpei; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Harley-Davidson dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 05V293000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
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Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.