Harley Davidson Fxsts 1989

Model Fxsts made in 1989 by Harley Davidson got 1 consumer complain as well as 2 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference to wheels. . There were some recalls concerningelectrical system and service brakes, hydraulic.

Model 1989

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - STARTER ASSEMBLY - RELAY
92V180000HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.from 01/01/1988 to 07/01/1992V (Vehicle)7740701/29/1993MFRHARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY12/14/199212/30/1992
Defect SummaryThe starter relay may short circuit when the vehicle is parked.
Consequence SummaryThe 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.
Corrective SummaryReplace the starter relay.
NotesSystem: electrical system; starter.vehicle description: motorcycles.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
89V184000HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.from 07/01/1988 to 10/01/1989V (Vehicle)1242210/24/1989MFRHARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY11/02/198911/14/1989
Defect SummaryA fatigue crack in the rear brake line assembly could develop.
Consequence SummaryThis could result in loss of brake fluid and loss of rearbrake operation which would reduce stopping ability and increase potential foran accident.
Corrective SummaryInstall replacement rear brake line components.
NotesSystem: rear brake line.vehicle description: motorcycle.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
WHEELS
07/20/2000
 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