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Harley-Davidson Fltc Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 2 owner complaints across 9 model years of the Harley-Davidson Fltc (1983–1998). The most-complained-about year is 1989.

4
safety recalls, all years
2
owner complaints, all years
1994
year with most recalls
1989
year with most complaints

Pick your Harley-Davidson Fltc model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1998 Harley-Davidson Fltc10
1997 Harley-Davidson Fltc10
1996 Harley-Davidson Fltc10
1994 Harley-Davidson Fltc20
1993 Harley-Davidson Fltc10
1992 Harley-Davidson Fltc01
1989 Harley-Davidson Fltc11
1984 Harley-Davidson Fltc10
1983 Harley-Davidson Fltc10

What Harley-Davidson Fltc owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The 1989 model year has the most, with 1.

All Harley-Davidson Fltc recalls (4)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Harley-Davidson Fltc, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Switch (electrical system)

    NHTSA 98V158000 Reported 55,013 vehicles potentially affected HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY

    Vehicle description: fl touring motorcycles. A loss of electrical power through the ignition switch can occur due to excessive current and other factors.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the ignition switch/circuit breaker and install a relay kit.

    Model years: 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998

  2. Vehicle speed control

    NHTSA 93V211000 Reported 4,038 vehicles potentially affected HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.

    The components within the right-hand switch assembly may generate heat, which is conducted by the metal throttle guide tubes, sufficient to melt the interliner between the cable housing and the throttle cable, thus restricting the movement of the throttle cable.

    Remedy: Repair the throttle cable.

    Model years: 1993, 1994

  3. Vehicle speed control

    NHTSA 89V115000 Reported 2,509 vehicles potentially affected HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.

    Cruise control system is susceptible to water contamination and, if it becomes wet while in use, could create a short circuit.

    Remedy: Replace cruise control module.

    Model years: 1989

  4. Unknown or other

    NHTSA 84V044000 Reported 114 vehicles potentially affected HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO.

    Component of two-piece upper brace clamp which helps to attach the sidecar to the motorcycle frame contains chemical impurities in the casting and was subjected to improper heat treatment during manufacturing. Upper brace clamp may fracture.

    Remedy: Upper brace clamps will be inspected and replaced without charge.

    Model years: 1983, 1984

Other Harley-Davidson models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.