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1995 Harley-Davidson Fl problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 4 complaints on file for the 1995 Harley-Davidson Fl — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but one recall campaign applies to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

4

NHTSA complaints

1

Recalls

0

Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

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NCAP overall

How does 1995 compare to other Fl years?

Fl NHTSA complaints by model year, 1995 highlighted4 complaints1965: 1 complaints1988: 0 complaints1989: 0 complaints1990: 0 complaints1991: 0 complaints1994: 1 complaints1995: 4 complaints1996: 3 complaints1997: 0 complaints1998: 0 complaints2000: 1 complaints2001: 2 complaints
Fl NHTSA complaints by model year, 1995 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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What are the most common 1995 Harley-Davidson Fl problems?

ComponentComplaintsShare
Electrical System375%
Fuel System125%

Does the 1995 Harley-Davidson Fl have recalls?

1 NHTSA recall campaign on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

96V204000Fuel SystemOctober 22, 1996 · 176,515 units

Defect

THE EFFECTS OF REFORMULATED GASOLINE ALONG WITH CERTAIN USAGE OF THE FUEL SUPPLY VALVE AFFECTS THE SUPPLY OF GASOLINE TO THE CARBURETOR. THIS CONDITION REQUIRES TWO FACTORS: (1) THE USE OF REFORMULATED FUELS CONTAINING MBTE AND (2) STARTING THE MOTORCYCLE WITH THE FUEL VALVE HANDLE IN THE OFF POSITION.

Consequence

THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE FUEL FLOW TO BE UNPREDICTABLE THUS CAUSING THE ENGINE TO SHUT DOWN INCREASING THE RISK OF A MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy

DEALERS THE REPLACE THE DIAPHRAGM IN THE FUEL VALVE.

Consumer complaints filed with NHTSA

Representative excerpts, cleaned of personal information. These are consumer statements, not verified defects.

“MOTORCYCLE'S IGNITION SWITCH FAILED. IN ADDITION ELECTICAL FUEL INJECTION/TURN SIGNALS/BRAKE LIGHTS/TEMPERATURE SENSOR FAILED TO WORK. *AK”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · September 20, 1997

“MOTORCYCLE'S IGNITION SWITCH FAILED. IN ADDITION ELECTICAL FUEL INJECTION/TURN SIGNALS/BRAKE LIGHTS/TEMPERATURE SENSOR FAILED TO WORK. *AK”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Fuel System · September 20, 1997

1995 Harley-Davidson Fl — common questions

Is the 1995 Harley-Davidson Fl reliable?

The record is thin — 4 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 1995 Harley-Davidson Fl have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 1995 Harley-Davidson Fl. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.