1989 Harley-Davidson Flhtc
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
1 recall names the 1989 Harley-Davidson Flhtc. Newest first.
Cruise control system IS susceptible to water contamination and, if it becomes wet while in use, could create a short circuit.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Motorcycle speed would increase automatically withoutany action on the part of the driver presenting the potential for an accident.
Remedy
Replace cruise control module.
Owner complaints
3 complaints
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- Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Gasoline
I have heard this IS a common problem with harley's evolution motor. many of the people I have talked to have experienced this problem after 50000 miles. I have a 1978 harley with well over 100000 miles and have never heard of this problem being normal on the older shovelhead motors produced…
I have heard this IS a common problem with harley's evolution motor. many of the people I have talked to have experienced this problem after 50000 miles. I have a 1978 harley with well over 100000 miles and have never heard of this problem being normal on the older shovelhead motors produced prior to 1984. my motorcycle IS used for traveling at highway speeds and has never been raced or abused. it has received the proper maintenance and repairs when needed and should not have failed as it did
- Engine and engine cooling › Engine
Left motor mount bracket rusted.
- Engine and engine cooling › Engine
Engine motor mount failure. *ak
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