1998 Harley-Davidson XL Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1998 Harley-Davidson XL has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Exterior Lighting (1 report).

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

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

1998 Harley-Davidson XL recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1998 Harley-Davidson XL.

Most common 1998 Harley-Davidson XL problems

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

Problem areaReports
Exterior Lighting1
Electrical System1

What owners report

2003-06-06, Electrical System
1998, HARLEY DAVIDSON, XLH883 - BANK ANGLE SENSOR FAILURE CAUSING MOTORCYCLE TO QUIT SUDDENLY IN TRAFFIC...*AK
1998-04-17, Exterior Lighting
HARLEY DAVIDSON FLTR 1998, THE HEADLIGHT MOUNT FELL OFF, IMPAIRING DRIVER'S VISIBILITY. DEALER HAS REPLACED MOUNT, BUT CANNOT ADJUST HEADLIGHT AND CANNOT SEE IN THE EVENING. *AK

1998 Harley-Davidson XL questions

Does the 1998 Harley-Davidson XL have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1998 Harley-Davidson XL at this time.

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

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

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