1992 Harley-Davidson XL SeriesProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1992 Harley-Davidson XL Series, most often about the electrical system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 10, 2001. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1992 Harley-Davidson XL Series 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
Electrical system10

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

0 recalls

1992 Harley-Davidson XL Series recalls and how many were fixed

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

Best & worst years

1992 vs. every other XL Series 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 XL Series median. How we score

'82'84'87'89'91'92'95'99
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  • Caution
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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 1992 Harley-Davidson XL Series, and the recalls they led to.

  1. HANDLEBAR LOWER CLAMP FRACTURINGPE95015 · closed Jul 7, 1995
    No recall
In owners' words

What XL Series owners report

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

WHEN TRAVELING ABOUT 60MPH ON HIGHWAY VEHICLE WILL SHUTDOWN WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, AND THERE WILL BE NO POWER TO START VEHICLE. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK
Complaint 885581 · Apr 10, 2001

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