2009 Harley-Davidson Flhtcu vehicle speed control problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flhtcu — 16% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The wiring harness connector to the efi/ecm is faulty, causing multiple codes dealing with low voltage to the throttle by wire, these low voltages causes the throttle to fail during riding and loss of speedometer. I have nearly been in multiple accidents related to the issue which has occured well…”
filed Apr 9, 2017
“Riding along and the throttle goes into idle mode and will not speed up. Managed to get to the side of the road without getting run over and wait for a few minutes. It fired up ok and manage to go another 20 or so miles and it happened again. Waited at the side of the interstate for a while still…”
filed May 21, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Flhtcu years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Flhtcu | 7 | 23% |
| 2008 Flhtcu | 4 | 5% |
| 2007 Flhtcu | 4 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 Harley-Davidson Flhtcu
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.