Received notice. Contacted dealer, and took motorcycle for repairs. 1 year later, experienced cut off problem. Did not have problem prior to recall repairs. Recall repair was a failure.
The worst 1998 Harley-Davidson Fltri problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Electrical1
- Engine1
Problems by type
Tap a problem to see which part fails, at what mileage and in which other years.
- Electrical1
- Engine1
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 1998 Harley-Davidson Fltri owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Engine stops suddenly without warning
Compare the 1998 Harley-Davidson Fltri
Other model years
Questions about the 1998 Harley-Davidson Fltri
Is the 1998 Harley-Davidson Fltri reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 1998 Harley-Davidson Fltri, fewer than a typical Fltri model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1998 Harley-Davidson Fltri?
Electrical system, with 1 complaint. Next is engine (1).
How many recalls does the 1998 Harley-Davidson Fltri have?
1 recall, covering electrical system.
Was there a recall on the 1998 Harley-Davidson Fltri electrical?
Yes, 1 recall: 98V158000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
VIN decoder
See the problems and recalls for an exact car
Buying a used 1998 Harley-Davidson Fltri?
Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.
Check its history