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1991 HARLEY-DAVIDSON Harley Davidson

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  • Fuel System, Gasoline. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Steering. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Suspension. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

1 crash reports0 fire reports1 injury reports

Fuel System, Gasoline complaints

1 reports
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Mileage unknown · Apr 2, 1996
Fuel System, Gasoline

CARBURETOR FUEL INLET VALVE LEAKS. (THIRD VEHICLE ON 502940, 601351, 601353, 601354) *DSH

NHTSA ODI #601352

Official recalls

2

91V001000 · Exterior Lighting:turn Signal:switch

Oct 2, 1991

TURN SIGNAL CONTROL MODULES MAY CONTINUE TO FLASH IN THE PRESENCE OF A NON-FUNCTIONING TURN SIGNAL LAMP WHICH IS NONCONFORMANCE TO FMVSS 108.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: DRIVER WOULD NOT BE AWARE THAT TURN SIGNAL LAMP IS NOTFLASHING. OTHER DRIVERS WOULD NOT BE WARNED WHEN THE MOTORCYCLE WAS CHANGINGLANES OR MAKING A TURN, AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy: REPLACE TURN SIGNAL CONTROL MODULE, AS NECESSARY.

91V117000 · Electrical System:wiring:fuses And Circuit Breakers

Jul 1, 1991

MALFUNCTIONING 30 AMP CIRCUIT BREAKERS DURING OPERATION CAN RESULT IN DISRUPTION OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, INCLUDING LIGHTS, IGNITION, AND ACCESSORIES WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: DISRUPTION OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM RESULTS IN LOSS OFHEADLIGHTS AND STOPLIGHTS, MAKING VEHICLE LESS VISIBLE AND INCREASING ACCIDENTPOTENTIAL OF THE RIDER.

Remedy: REPLACE 30 AMP CIRCUIT BREAKER.

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NHTSA investigations

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