Brake light stays on after using the front brake handle and sometimes it flickers.
The worst 1997 Harley-Davidson Flhtc problems
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- Brakes1
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Recalls 1
Electrical system: ignition: switch
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: fl touring motorcycles. A loss of electrical power through the ignition switch can occur due to excessive current and other factors.
- Risk
- This condition can cause the engine to fail to start, operate erratically, or stall.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the ignition switch/circuit breaker and install a relay kit.
Recall number 98V158000 · Recall details
What 1997 Harley-Davidson Flhtc owners say
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Questions about the 1997 Harley-Davidson Flhtc
Is the 1997 Harley-Davidson Flhtc reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1997 Harley-Davidson Flhtc, fewer than a typical Flhtc model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1997 Harley-Davidson Flhtc?
Brakes, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 1997 Harley-Davidson Flhtc have?
1 recall, covering electrical system.
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