1989 Harley-Davidson Fxr
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1989 Harley-Davidson Fxr. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
2 recalls name the 1989 Harley-Davidson Fxr. Newest first.
The fuel tank leaked as a result of impact testing performed by harley-davidson.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Spilled fuel can ignite when exposed to a source ofignition.
Remedy
Repair the motorcycles to avoid the fuel spillage condition.
The upper mounting bolt for front brake caliper(s) might fracture while in use.
Risk and remedy
Risk
The front brake system will remain functional, however,the bolt's mating threaded bushing can gradually move out of position far enoughfor the bushing to contact spokes on the motorcycle's front wheel. Front wheellockup could occur and result in an accident.
Remedy
Replace upper caliper mounting bolts.
Defect investigations
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.
- Handlebar lower clamp fracturing
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