1998 Harley-Davidson Flht Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1998 Harley-Davidson Flht recalls

Most common 1998 Harley-Davidson Flht problems

Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Electrical System	4

What owners report

1999-02-17, Electrical System
MODEL FLHTCUI; MOTORCYCLE WAS PURCHASED IN OCTOBER 1997. IN JUNE OF 1998 AT 6500 MILES, IGNITION SWITCH FAILED. WHILE PULLING UP IN A DRIVEWAY, CAUSING MOTORCYCLE TO STALL. MOTORCYCLE WAS REPAIRED BY DEALER AND IT WAS COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. CONSUMER HEARD OF INVESTIGATION EA98-009 IN AI. *AK

1998-12-16, Electrical System
MFR 091;VEHICLE RECALL NOTICE WAS RECEIVED, AND THE DEALER STATED PARTS WOULD BE SHIPPED WITHIN A MONTH. CONSUMER STATES IT HAS BEEN FOUR MONTHS, AND DEALER DOES NOT HAVE THE PARTS, PROBLEMS STILL EXISTS. *AK

1998-10-14, Electrical System
IGNITION SWITCH RECALL WORK DENIED.

1998-08-18, Electrical System
RECALL 98V158000..091/ ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION SWITCH. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER ABOUT RECALL NOTICE. DEALER INDICATED PARTS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON AUGUST 3, 1998. PARTS WERE STILL NOT AVAILABLE, AND DEALER DOES NOT KNOW WHEN THE PARTS WILL COME IN. *AK

1998 Harley-Davidson Flht questions

Does the 1998 Harley-Davidson Flht have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1998 Harley-Davidson Flht: Electrical System:Ignition:Switch. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1998 Harley-Davidson Flht?

Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (4).

How do I check if a recall on my 1998 Harley-Davidson Flht 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.