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1998 Harley-Davidson Flstc problems

The most common problem on the 1998 Harley-Davidson Flstc is transmission and drivetrain. It has 1.5 times the complaints of a typical Flstc model year.

Typical year1.5x the typical complaints
Owner complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service bulletins
1
Worst area
Transmission

The worst 1998 Harley-Davidson Flstc problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Transmission
    3
  • Lights
    2
  • Electrical
    1

Problems by type

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  • Transmission
    3
  • Lights
    2
  • Electrical
    1

Recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Technical service bulletins for the 1998 Harley-Davidson Flstc 1

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

What 1998 Harley-Davidson Flstc owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed May 24, 2001 · Lights, Transmission · CA

Speedometer has been replaced twice due to failure. The turn signal system failed with the last failure of the speedometer. Turn signals self cancel and work thru the speedometer. Warranty work.

Filed May 23, 2001 · Lights, Transmission · CA

The speedometer on this cycle has been replaced twice due to failure. The turn signal system failed to work properly the last failure of the speedometer. Advised that the turn signal and speedometer work together. Self canceling turn signals. All warranty work.

Filed Feb 1, 1999 · Electrical, Transmission · CA

Starter failed resulting engine to fail. Yh

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Questions about the 1998 Harley-Davidson Flstc

Is the 1998 Harley-Davidson Flstc reliable?

Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 1998 Harley-Davidson Flstc, 1.5 times a typical Flstc model year.

What is the most common problem with the 1998 Harley-Davidson Flstc?

Transmission and drivetrain, with 3 complaints. Next is lights (2).

How many recalls does the 1998 Harley-Davidson Flstc have?

No recalls on record.

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