NHTSA vehicle safety data
2016 Harley-Davidson Fxdl
The 2016 Harley-Davidson Fxdl has 1 NHTSA recall and 1 owner complaint on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Harley-Davidson dealer.
Complete safety data for the 2016 Harley-Davidson Fxdl. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
NHTSA #16V283000Reported May 10, 2016 · Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Defect description
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2014.5-2016 Dyna Low Rider motorcycles (FXDL 103) manufactured January 6, 2014 to April 7, 2016. In the affected motorcycles, engine vibrations may damage the ignition switch internally and, as a result, the engine may shut off while riding.
Safety consequence
If the engine shuts off, the motorcycle would stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free manufacturer remedy
Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will install an improved ignition switch, free of charge. The recall began on June 3, 2016. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0168.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.