MYRModel Year Report

1996 Harley-Davidson Flhtcui

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1996 Harley-Davidson Flhtcui
RENDERED 2026-08-02T10:00:59.792Z

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Harley-Davidson Flhtcui Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1996 highlighted. 1994: 0 complaints 1994 1995: 1 complaints 1996: 2 complaints 1996 1997: 5 complaints 1998: 10 complaints 1998 1999: 10 complaints 2000: 13 complaints 2000 2001: 8 complaints 2002: 8 complaints 2002 2003: 26 complaints 2004: 4 complaints 2004 2005: 5 complaints 2006: 15 complaints 2006 2007: 1 complaints 2007
1996: 2 complaints
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YearComplaints
19940
19951
19962
19975
199810
199910
200013
20018
20028
200326
20044
20055
200615
20071

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 2 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

TIRES

1 of 2 total reports mentions: tires.

CRASH INJURY
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TIRE BLEW OUT AT 75 MPH. APPROX. 4,500 MILES ON TIRE. *TR

NHTSA ODI report, 20130812

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

1 of 2 total reports mentions: fuel system, gasoline.

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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.

NHTSA ODI report, 20130815

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 19980720 — electrical system

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FL TOURING MOTORCYCLES. A LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER THROUGH THE IGNITION SWITCH CAN OCCUR DUE TO EXCESSIVE CURRENT AND OTHER FACTORS.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH/CIRCUIT BREAKER AND INSTALL A RELAY KIT.

Campaign 98V158000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1996 Harley-Davidson Flhtcui — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for tires issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for fuel system, gasoline issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 98V158000 (electrical system) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 1996 Harley-Davidson Flhtcui reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 1996 Harley-Davidson Flhtcui?

The most-reported component is tires, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1996 Harley-Davidson Flhtcui have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.