1999 Harley-Davidson Fatboy Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1999 Harley-Davidson Fatboy has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Power Train (1 report).

0Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Fatboy?

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1999 Harley-Davidson Fatboy recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1999 Harley-Davidson Fatboy.

Most common 1999 Harley-Davidson Fatboy problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Power Train1
Electrical System1

What owners report

2002-10-17, Electrical System
CONSUMER STATES BATTERY BOLT BROKE OFF INSIDE OF BATTERY. THE BATTERY SHORTED AND THE BIKE STALLED W/O WARNING. TS
2002-10-17, Power Train
CONSUMER STATES WHILE RIDING THE CLUTCH CABLE BROKE CAUSING BIKE TO DOWNSHIFT SUDDENLY FROM A HIGH RATE OF SPEED. CONSUMER ADVISED THAT CABLE IS A POUROUS, LOW QUALITY ALUMINUM. TS

1999 Harley-Davidson Fatboy questions

Does the 1999 Harley-Davidson Fatboy have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1999 Harley-Davidson Fatboy at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1999 Harley-Davidson Fatboy?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (1), Electrical System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1999 Harley-Davidson Fatboy has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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