Tl* the contact owns a 2016 harley-davidson electro flhtkl. While riding the motorcycle at a slow speed, there was an abnormal noise coming from the front wheel. The contact stated that the front wheel bearings inner hub was destroyed due to a lack of grease. The motorcycle was taken to american eagle harley-davidson (5920 s interstate 35 e, corinth, tx 76210, (940) 498-5000), but it was not repaired due to a lack of parts. The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 9,400.
The worst 2016 Harley-Davidson Flhtkl problems
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Recalls 1
Power train: clutch assembly
- What is wrong
- Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2016 Electric Glide Ultra Classic (FLHTCU), Electra Glide Ultra Classic Low (FLHTCUL), Ultra Limited Low (FLHTKL), Ultra Limited (FLHTK), CVO Street Glide (FLHXSE), Street Glide (FLHX), Street Glide Special (FLHXS), Road Glide Special (FLTRXS), Road Glide (FLTRX), Police Electra Glide (FLHTP), Road Glide Ultra (FLTRU), Fat Boy S (FLSTFBS), Softail Slim S (FLSS), and CVO Softail Pro Street Breakout (FXSE) motorcycles. In the affected motorcycles, the clutch master cylinder may lose the ability to generate enough lift to disengage the clutch, especially if the motorcycle has been parked for an extended period of time.
- Risk
- When the engine is running and the motorcycle is in gear, if the clutch cannot be fully disengaged, the motorcycle may move unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the clutch master cylinder for the presence of gas in the fluid, if so, the dealer will flush the clutch system and rebuild the clutch master cylinder, free of charge. The recall began July 19, 2016. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1‑800‑258‑2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0169.
Recall number 16V471000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2016 Harley-Davidson Flhtkl 54
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Battery warranty guidelines
- Digital technician II - updates and release notes
- Digital technician II - updates and release notes
- Digital technician II - updates and release notes
- Big twin inner primary seal changes
- Digital technician II - updates and release notes
- Digital technician II - updates and release notes
- Aftermarket exhaust header debris
- Digital technician II - updates and release notes
- Dtii update procedure for software version (26.4.3)
What 2016 Harley-Davidson Flhtkl owners say
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Questions about the 2016 Harley-Davidson Flhtkl
Is the 2016 Harley-Davidson Flhtkl reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2016 Harley-Davidson Flhtkl, close to a typical Flhtkl model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2016 Harley-Davidson Flhtkl?
Suspension, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2016 Harley-Davidson Flhtkl have?
1 recall, covering power train.
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