1998 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTC

1 recalls, 3 complaints

98V158000 Jul 14, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FL TOURING MOTORCYCLES. A LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER THROUGH THE IGNITION SWITCH CAN OCCUR DUE TO EXCESSIVE CURRENT AND OTHER FACTORS.
Consequence
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE ENGINE TO FAIL TO START, OPERATE ERRATICALLY, OR STALL.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH/CIRCUIT BREAKER AND INSTALL A RELAY KIT.
55,013 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY

Complaint Statistics

3 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
WHEELS1
WHEELS Mar 11, 2022
Incident date: Aug 14, 2021
The rear rim, PN# 0204-0369 has a recall that i had the honor of purchasing. when we took the hardware off from it i noticed there were 3 broken spokes on it. which is in direct association with the recall. but i was told it was not in the recall date.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 11, 2000
ORIGINAL AND REPLACEMENT LUGGAGE RACK TOUR BOX BROKE, CAUSING PASSENGER TO FALL FROM MOTORCYCLE. MANUFCTURER AND DEALER HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED.*AK
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Oct 16, 1998
Incident date: Jul 26, 1998
CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER REGARDING RECALL NOTICE 98V158000, MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 091. DEALER STATES PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE, CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER ON A NUMBER OF OCCASIONS IN WHICH THE DEALER STATED PARTS WERE NOT IN.*AK CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER MOTOR CYCLE FIXED.*ET

HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTC - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTC across all model years (1983, 2012).

25 Total Recalls
130 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
9 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTC - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2013 0 3 View
2012 1 3 View
2011 2 4 View
2010 3 9 View
2009 3 23 View
2008 2 17 View
2007 0 16 View
2005 0 3 View
2003 1 2 View
2002 1 3 View
2001 1 8 View
2000 0 2 View
1999 1 7 View
1998 (current) 1 3
1997 1 1 View
1996 1 2 View
1995 1 6 View
1994 2 8 View
1993 1 2 View
1992 0 3 View
1990 0 2 View
1989 1 3 View
1984 1 0 View
1983 1 0 View

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