Known Recalls

Model year record

2000 HARLEY-DAVIDSON Flhtcui

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 20 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 04V134000

Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

Component
Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
Manufacturer
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected
81,496
Reported to NHTSA
2004-03-18
Owners notified
2004-04-23

Defect description

ON CERTAIN TOURING AND POLICE MODEL MOTORCYCLES, THE 40 AMP MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER CAN "OPEN" FOR REASONS OTHER THAN WHICH IT WAS DESIGNED, CAUSING AN UNEXPECTED INTERRUPTION OF ALL ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE MOTORCYCLE.

Safety risk

THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE MOTORCYCLE TO STALL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CIRCUIT BREAKER. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 23, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Electrical system433,450 mi
Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers36,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling: engine337,400 mi
Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator115,800 mi
Electrical system: horn133,500 mi
Electrical system: ignition133,500 mi
Equipment: electrical1—
Exterior lighting133,500 mi
Exterior lighting: hazard flashing warning lights133,500 mi
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump133,500 mi
Power train133,500 mi
Structure: body1116,000 mi
Suspension: rear1—

The 1999 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. The 2001 model has 3 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.