Harley Davidson Flht 1995

Model Flht made in 1995 by Harley Davidson got 3 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and power train. There was one recall concerning electrical system .

Model 1995

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH
98V158000HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANYfrom 04/12/1993 to 06/29/1998V (Vehicle)5501307/20/1998ODIHARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY07/14/199807/17/1998
Defect SummaryVehicle description: fl touring motorcycles. a loss of electrical power through the ignition switch can occur due to excessive current and other factors.
Consequence SummaryThis condition can cause the engine to fail to start, operate erratically, or stall.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the ignition switch/circuit breaker and install a relay kit.
NotesOwner notification began july 20, 1998.owners who take their motorcycles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4680.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH
08/07/1998
 Consumer experiencing problems with getting the dealer to honor manufacturer's recall on ignition switch nhtsa recall # 98v-158. consumer's wife made a second attempt on 12 oct. 98 to dealer; dealer (mr. tim) informed consumer that they were replacing all unsold motorcycles' ignition switches first before they do others. *ak
09/01/1996
 Ignition switch temporarily stopped working. it was intermittently off and on for one year. then in september of 1997, it permanently stopped working. replacement has not been installed due to warranty. *ak
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE
12/15/1998
 When riding a motorcycle the expansion cover and the derby covers are overheating and warping. consumer has replaced the covers approximately 4-5 times within 1 year. manufacturer recognizes the defect and notified consumer by letter. *ak