Recall Register

1999 Harley-Davidson FXD: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1999 Harley-Davidson FXD. The newest campaign is 99V200000. NHTSA received the report on 23 Jul 1999. The NHTSA record gives the component Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly. NHTSA has 5 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 99V200000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will inspect the fuel tank vent fitting and, if plugged, will correct this condition.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 24,452 units in total.

  1. 99V200000Received . 10,241 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: motorcycles. These motorcycles were built with a fuel tank vent fitting that could be plugged allowing the carburetor to overflow fuel.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This could result in a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect the fuel tank vent fitting and, if plugged, will correct this condition.

    Report filed by HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY. Manufacturer campaign number 0098. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 99V003000Received . 14,211 units.

    Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Gasoline

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: motorcycles. The engine cam bolt can lose its clamp load and/or break.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This condition can cause the engine to quit running with or without prior warning. In some instances, the engine could run erratically before quitting.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the engine cam bolts and washers.

    Report filed by HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY. Manufacturer campaign number 095. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

5 complaints, 5 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

1999 Harley-Davidson FXD: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Engine and Engine Cooling4
Tires1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
24 Jun 2001

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1999 Harley-Davidson FXD, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1999, with 2 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19861
  2. 19871
  3. 19881
  4. 19891
  5. 19902
  6. 19912
  7. 19921
  8. 19992
  9. 20000
  10. 20010
  11. 20031
  12. 20061
  13. 20071
  14. 20081
  15. 20091

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1999 Harley-Davidson FXD: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/harley-davidson/fxd/1999/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1999 Harley-Davidson FXD?
24,452 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Harley-Davidson FXD have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 9 recall campaigns for the Harley-Davidson FXD, model years 1986 to 2009. 2 of them name the 1999 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1999 Harley-Davidson FXD name most often?
Engine and Engine Cooling: 4 of 5 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1999 Harley-Davidson FXD open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.