Tl* the contact owns a 2014 harley-davidson fls softail. While driving approximately 40 MPH, the rear left side saddle bag fell off the bike. The motorcycle was diagnosed and repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The failure mileage was 9,000.
The worst 2014 Harley-Davidson FLS Softail problems
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Exterior lighting: turn signal
- What is wrong
- Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 FLS Softail motorcycles manufactured March 25, 2013, to October 2, 2014. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured without lamp-outage detection for the front turn signals. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Risk
- Without the turn signal lamp outage indicator, the rider may not be aware that a front turn signal is not working. And without working front turn signals, there is an increased risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will correct the body control module software, free of charge. The recall began November 24, 2014. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1‑800‑258‑2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0618.
Recall number 14V725000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2014 Harley-Davidson FLS Softail 3
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
What 2014 Harley-Davidson FLS Softail owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
As I was on the entrance ramp of saltwell rd. Harrison county, wv 26330 merging onto I-79 northbound my engine locked up and almost threw me off the motorcycle. I grabbed the clutch and coasted to the shoulder of the interstate. I called triple s harley davidson out of morgantown, wv. They came and picked the bike up. [xxx] 2014 harley davidson fat boy information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6).
Rear brake rubbing causing caliper and rotor to get hot enough to fry eggs , dealership no help.
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Questions about the 2014 Harley-Davidson FLS Softail
Is the 2014 Harley-Davidson FLS Softail reliable?
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2014 Harley-Davidson FLS Softail, close to a typical FLS Softail model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2014 Harley-Davidson FLS Softail?
Body and structure, with 1 complaint. Next is brakes (1).
How many recalls does the 2014 Harley-Davidson FLS Softail have?
1 recall, covering exterior lighting.
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