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2001 Harley-Davidson Electra GlideProblems, Recalls & Reliability

Based on reports from 5 owners and 0 recalls for this exact model.

Data updated ·checked October 21, 2026 · NHTSA complaints through October 19, 2026

Complaints
5
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Recalls
0
TSBs
0
✅

Preliminary Verdict

Green Light

Based on 5 complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 recalls.

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the Electrical System:wiring:fuses And Circuit BreakersHIGH

2 owners reported electrical system:wiring:fuses and circuit breakers issues — failures commonly reported around 23K miles.

!Inspect the StructureMED
Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure
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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Electrical System:wiring:fuses And Circuit Breakers (2 reports).

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Where the complaints fall

Electrical System:wiring:fuses And Circuit Breakers2 (40%)
Structure2 (40%)
Structure:motorcycle:kickstand/center Stand1 (20%)

2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Electrical System:wiring:fuses And Circuit Breakers Issues

Electrical System:wiring:fuses And Circuit Breakers complaints account for 40% of all reports filed for the 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 23,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 23K-mile mark.

Structure Issues

Structure complaints account for 40% of all reports filed for the 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to structure-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Structure:motorcycle:kickstand/center Stand Issues

Structure:motorcycle:kickstand/center Stand complaints account for 20% of all reports filed for the 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to structure:motorcycle:kickstand/center stand-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

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Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide. Recent trend: decreasing.

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About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 5 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 0 recalls found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

Last updated (checked October 21, 2026). NHTSA complaints received through October 19, 2026.

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2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide is related to the electrical system:wiring:fuses and circuit breakers, with 2 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide reliable?
The 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide has 5 complaints, 0 crash reports, and 0 fire reports filed with NHTSA. The full report analyzes whether these numbers indicate real risk or are proportional to the vehicle’s popularity.
How much does it cost to fix 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide have any recalls?
No recalls have been issued for the 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide according to NHTSA records.
What mileage do Harley-Davidson Electra Glide problems start?
Based on 1 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 23,000 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 0–30K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
When was the 2001 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide data last updated?
BumperScan last checked this vehicle against NHTSA on October 21, 2026, covering owner complaints received through October 19, 2026 plus the latest recalls, investigations and technical service bulletins. Its numbers last changed on October 4, 2026.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
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