2018 Harley-Davidson Flhtkl Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhtkl has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (2 reports).

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

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2018 Harley-Davidson Flhtkl recalls

Missing rear reflectors reduce visibility to other drivers

Recall 19V574Aug 5, 201912,733 vehicles affected

Certain Harley-Davidson Touring and CVO Touring motorcycles equipped with a Detachable Tour-Pak Luggage Conversion Kit may lack the rear red reflectors that the kit eliminates.

Clutch may fail to disengage, raising crash risk

Recall 18V734Oct 18, 2018177,636 vehicles affected

The secondary clutch actuator cylinder can leak fluid internally, and the clutch master cylinder may lose the ability to generate enough lift to disengage the clutch.

Most common 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhtkl problems

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

Problem areaReports
Electrical System2

What owners report

2020-05-03, Electrical System
CLUTCH SWITCH NOT WORKING THIS CAUSES NOT BEING ABLE TO START THE ENGINE IN GEAR WITH THE CLUTCH DISENGAGED, IF THE ENGINE IS STALLED THE MOTORCYCLE HAS TO BE PUT IN NEUTRAL TO BE RESTARTED THIS CAUSES A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE WHEN IN HEAVY TRAFFIC. THIS A KNOWN PROBLEM SINCE 2014.
2020-03-31, Electrical System
CLUTCH SAFETY SWITCH FAILED AFTER WARRANTY WAS UP. CANNOT START MOTORCYCLE IN GEAR. THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM AND COULD CAUSE DEATH AND OR INJURY NOT BEING ABLE TO RESTART MOTORCYCLE IN TRAFFIC

2018 Harley-Davidson Flhtkl questions

Does the 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhtkl have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhtkl: Missing rear reflectors reduce visibility to other drivers; Clutch may fail to disengage, raising crash risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhtkl?

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

How do I check if a recall on my 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhtkl 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.

Other Harley-Davidson Flhtkl years

Other 2018 Harley-Davidson models