1998 Harley-Davidson Dyna Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated May 2, 2001 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Dyna years
Not enough data 3rd of 11 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1998 Harley-Davidson Dyna. That ranks 3rd out of 11 Dyna model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes, hydraulic (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 1998 Harley-Davidson Dyna problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

1998 Harley-Davidson Dyna recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1998 Harley-Davidson Dyna.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

When the rear brake pedal was applied, the exhaust pipe came into contact with the rear brake rod causing the rod to not disengage from the master cylinder which in turn causing the rear brake to remain applied causing the motorcycle to skid and result in an accident, upon further inspection the…

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · received Mar 21, 2001 · NHTSA complaint 560480

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1998 Harley-Davidson Dyna?

Owners most often report service brakes, hydraulic problems. The top one, service brakes, hydraulic, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 1998 Harley-Davidson Dyna?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1998 Harley-Davidson Dyna a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Dyna model years, the 1998 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.