1989 Harley-Davidson Fxsts
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1989 Harley-Davidson Fxsts. 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 Fxsts. Newest first.
The starter relay may short circuit when the vehicle IS parked.
Risk and remedy
Risk
The short circuit in the starter relay may develop enoughheat to cause a fire in the relay, other parts of the motorcycle, and otheritems in the surrounding area.
Remedy
Replace the starter relay.
A fatigue crack in the rear brake line assembly could develop.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This could result in loss of brake fluid and loss of rearbrake operation which would reduce stopping ability and increase potential foran accident.
Remedy
Install replacement rear brake line components.
Owner complaints
1 complaints
Latest complaints
- Wheels
Custom chrome wheels that were sold with motorcycle had 5 spokes out of 40 break off. Consumer felt if one broke and went through wheel it could kill someone. *ak
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