Recalls, owner-reported complaints, investigations and safety data
Data refreshed
Our database contains 2 NHTSA owner-reported complaints for the 1996 Harley-Davidson Flhtcui, most frequently naming the fuel system and tires & wheels categories. 1 safety recall has been issued covering this model year.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
When owners filed reports about this model year
Not enough dated records to plot a meaningful trend — 1 month of data.
Complaints grouped by the component NHTSA recorded
Percentages are of component mentions. A single complaint can name more than one component, so these do not sum to the total complaint count.
1 campaign cover this model year
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.
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Reports submitted to NHTSA, shown in the owner's own words
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 HARLEY DAVIDSON FLHTCUI MOTORCYCLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL LINE WAS LEAKING. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 50,000. UPDATED 09/18/13*LJ THE FUEL LINE AT THE REAR FITTING SWIVEL ELBOW STARTED LEAKING FUEL, WHILE RIDING DOWN THE ROAD. THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED IT WOULD COST $200-300 TO REPLACE THE FUEL LINES.
TIRE BLEW OUT AT 75 MPH. APPROX. 4,500 MILES ON TIRE. *TR
Complaint and recall counts across every year of this model
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers. Older model years have had longer for reports to accumulate.