Complaints by model year
Each bar is one model year. The most recent years are still collecting complaints.
NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026
Year by year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 |
A model year gets its own page when it has enough data for at least three sections
Most common problems
- Power train4
- Fuel/propulsion system2
- Engine and engine cooling2
- Unknown or other1
- Steering1
- Service brakes1
- Engine1
NHTSA ODI complaints, all model years
In New Zealand
1 Trike cars are on the New Zealand register; 100% arrived as used imports.
| Model year | Registered | Sold new in NZ | Used imports |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Motor Vehicle Register (March 2026) · CC BY 4.0
EU safety alerts
Safety Gate, the European Union's rapid alert system, names the Trike in 3 alerts. European versions can differ from the North American car.
The brake light may stay lit constantly. This creates a risk of a collision, injuries The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three wheel vehicles and quadricycles.
An internal leak in the hydraulic clutch control mechanism may mean that the power transmission system cannot be disengaged. This may result in a loss of control over the vehicle.
The piston seal of the hydraulic clutch system may break causing the clutch to lose the capacity to generate sufficient elevation to uncouple the clutch. This could result in the motorcycle moving after having been stopped, thereby causing loss of control of t…
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0
Recalls
1 campaigns cover the Trike.
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2014 Trike motorcycles manufactured July 24, 2013, through September 2, 2013. Due to an incorrectly machined part, the motorcycle may have an excessive steering angle allowing the inner fairing to contact the rear brake fluid reservoir resulting in a loss of brake fluid. Additionally, the steering damper may be damaged.
NHTSA recalls