1998 Harley-Davidson Flht
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1998 Harley-Davidson Flht. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 1998 Harley-Davidson Flht. Newest first.
Vehicle description: fl touring motorcycles. a loss of electrical power through the ignition switch can occur due to excessive current and other factors.
Risk and remedy
Risk
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.
Owner complaints
4 complaints
Latest complaints
- Electrical system › Ignition › Switch
Model flhtcui; motorcycle was purchased in october 1997. in june of 1998 at 6500 miles, ignition switch failed. While pulling up in a driveway, causing motorcycle to stall. Motorcycle was repaired by dealer and it was covered under warranty. consumer heard of investigation ea98-009 in ai. *ak
- Electrical system › Ignition
Mfr 091;vehicle recall notice was received, and the dealer stated parts would be shipped within a month. Consumer states it has been four months, and dealer does not have the parts, problems still exists. *ak
- Electrical system › Ignition › Switch
Ignition switch recall work denied.
- Electrical system › Ignition › Switch
Recall 98v158000..091/ electrical system:ignition switch. Consumer contacted the dealer about recall notice. dealer indicated parts will be available on august 3, 1998. Parts were still not available, and dealer does not know when the parts will come in. *ak
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