Tl* the contact owns a 2018 harley-davidson flhtp. The contact stated that while having routine maintenance on the motorcycle at g&g cycles of roswell (11235 alpharetta hwy ste 125, roswell, ga 30076) the contact was informed that the transmission was losing fluid. No leaks were present. The contact was unaware of the determination of the diagnostic test. The contact stated that every 5,000 miles the oil was changed due to the transmission fluid leaking from the transmission to the primer engine. The transmission fluids failed to reach the engine causing a delay in acceleration with out warning. The motorcycle was not repaired. The failure recurred. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that the motorcycle was not subjected to a recall. The failure mileage was approximately 25,000. The VIN was not available.
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Power train: clutch assembly
- What is wrong
- Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Police Road King (FLHP), Road King (FLHR), Road King Special (FLHRXS), Electra Glide Ultra Classic (FLHTCU), Ultra Limited (FLHTK), Ultra Limited Low (FLHTKL), Ultra Limited Shrine (FLHTK SHRINE), Police Electra Glide (FLHTP), Street Glide (FLHX), Street Glide Special (FLHXS), Road Glide Ultra (FLTRU), Road Glide (FLTRX), Road Glide Special (FLTRXS), Freewheeler (FLRT), Tri Glide Ultra (FLHTCUTG), CVO Limited (FLHTKSE) and CVO Street Glide (FLHXSE) motorcycles, 2017 Softail Slim S (FLSS), Fat Boy S (FLSTFBS) and CVO Pro Street Breakout (FXSE) motorcycles, 2018 115th Anniversary Ultra Limited (FLHTK ANV), 115th Anniversary Street Glide (FLHX ANV), 115th Anniversary Street Glide Special (FLHXS ANX), 115th Anniversary Tri Glide Ultra (FLHTCUTG ANV), 115th Anniversary CVO Limited (FLHTKSE ANV) and CVO Road Glide (FLTRXSE) motorcycles. The secondary clutch actuator cylinder may leak fluid internally and the clutch master cylinder may lose the ability to generate enough lift to disengage the clutch.
- Risk
- If the clutch cannot be disengaged it can result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install a new secondary clutch actuator piston assembly, free of charge. The recall began November 5, 2018. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1‑800‑258‑2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0173.
Recall number 18V734000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhtp 74
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- TIRE TREAD DEPTH GUIDE-UPDATE. PURPOSE: [Revision C. Updated: Tire Tread Depth Guide
- Battery warranty guidelines
- BATTERY WARRANTY GUIDELINES. PURPOSE: [Revision F. Added: Added video link for the DCA-8000 Battery Tester
- TIRE TREAD DEPTH GUIDE-UPDATE. PURPOSE: [Revision B. Updated: Tire Tread Depth Guide
- Battery warranty guidelines
- Digital technician II - updates and release notes
- Cosmetic cylinder staining (all milwaukee-eight models)
- Digital technician II - updates and release notes
- Digital technician II - updates and release notes
- Digital technician II - updates and release notes
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Is the 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhtp reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhtp, close to a typical Flhtp model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhtp?
Transmission and drivetrain, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhtp have?
1 recall, covering power train.
Was there a recall on the 2018 Harley-Davidson Flhtp transmission?
Yes, 1 recall: 18V734000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
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