no report yet
Ignition: switch
Risk. THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE ENGINE TO FAIL TO START, OPERATE ERRATICALLY, OR STALL.
1996 Harley-Davidson FlhtcProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 1996 Harley-Davidson Flhtc, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 1 safety recall.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 22, 1999. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 1996 Harley-Davidson Flhtc has problems
2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
1Electrical system
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
1996 Harley-Davidson Flhtc recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Harley-Davidson.
Best & worst years
1996 vs. every other Flhtc year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Flhtc median. How we score
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- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What Flhtc owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
091. MOTORCYCLE WOULD NOT START, THEN WHEN STARTED IT WOULD SHUT OFF. REPLACED SWITCH. NEW SWITCH ON RECALL. MFR CANNOT PROVIDE A REPLACEMENT SWITCH FOR FIVE MONTHS. VEHICLE CANNOT BE DRIVEN. PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Own a 1996 Flhtc?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.