Vehicle description: motorcycles. These motorcycles were built with a fuel tank vent fitting that could be plugged allowing the carburetor to overflow fuel.
1989-1999 · 5 model years
Harley-Davidson Fxsts Problems by year
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the Harley-Davidson Fxsts across 5 model years, and it has 3 recalls. The 1992 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the brakes, followed by the wheels & tires.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 3
- Crashes
- 1
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 1
- Deaths
- 1
Fxsts complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common Fxsts problems
Harley-Davidson Fxsts recalls 3
The starter relay may short circuit when the vehicle is parked.
A fatigue crack in the rear brake line assembly could develop.
Latest Fxsts complaints
Custom chrome wheels that were sold with motorcycle had 5 spokes out of 40 break off. Consumer felt if one broke and went through wheel it could kill someone. *Ak
FRONT WHEEL LOCK UP WHEN BRAKING. TT
Questions about the Harley-Davidson Fxsts
Which Harley-Davidson Fxsts years have the most problems?
Which Harley-Davidson Fxsts years have the fewest complaints?
What are the most common Harley-Davidson Fxsts problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the brakes (1), wheels & tires (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Harley-Davidson Fxsts have?
NHTSA lists 3 recalls across all Harley-Davidson Fxsts model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data