1998 Harley-Davidson FlstfProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1998 Harley-Davidson Flstf, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 20, 2000. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1998 Harley-Davidson Flstf has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Fuel system, gasoline10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

1998 Harley-Davidson Flstf recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

1998 vs. every other Flstf 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 Flstf median. How we score

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  • Avoid
  • Caution
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In owners' words

What Flstf owners report

Recent fuel system, gasoline complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

THE FUEL SUPPLY VALVE IN THE LEFT FUEL TANK LEAKED FUEL ONTO THE REAR CYLINDER OF COOLED ENGINE, CONSUMER REPLACED VALVE BUT AFTER ABOUT 900 MILES THE REPLACEMENT LEAKED. NLM
Complaint 557745 · Nov 20, 2000

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