Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

1990 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FX

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

3
Open recalls
1
NHTSA complaints
1
Defect investigations
0
Service bulletins

Consumer complaints

1 filed
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Fuel SYSTEM, Gasoline
    1

Recalls

3 campaigns
92V173000·FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE1992-11-30

THE FUEL INLET NEEDLE DOES NOT SEAL PROPERLY AGAINST THE FUEL INLET SEAT.

RiskTHE FUEL OVERFLOW SYSTEM ALLOWS FUEL TO LEAK ONTO THEGROUND, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FIRE IF EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.

FixREPLACE THE FUEL INLET NEEDLE.

92V125000·ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES1992-09-04

THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLES INSTALLED AS PART OF HARLEY- DAVIDSON'S PREVIOUS RECALL 077 (NHTSA RECALL 92V011000) CAN FAIL IN SERVICE.

RiskFAILURE OF THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE RESULTS IN LOSS OFELECTRICAL SYSTEM FUNCTIONS OF IGNITION, LIGHTS, AND ACCESSORIES.

FixINSTALL NEW REPLACEMENT BATTERY CABLES.

92V011000·ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES1992-01-22

THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE CAN CHAFE BECAUSE OF ITS PROXIMITY TO THE OIL TANK, CAUSING A SHORT CIRCUIT IF THE CABLE SHOULD GROUND.

RiskTHE HEAT FROM A SHORT CIRCUIT COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLEFIRE.

FixREPLACE THE POSTIVE BATTERY CABLE.

NHTSA investigations

1 action
PE92066·VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES1992-07-23 → 1992-11-30

CARBURETOR FUEL LEAKAGE

Led to recall92V173000

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