1997 Harley-Davidson Flhri Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 9, 2015 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Flhri years
Not enough data 5th of 7 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1997 Harley-Davidson Flhri. That ranks 5th out of 7 Flhri model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is tires (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 28,332 miles. 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 1997 Harley-Davidson Flhri problems

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

Tires1 · ~28,332 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Tires1100%28,332——

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

1997 Harley-Davidson Flhri recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1997 Harley-Davidson Flhri.

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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.

The tire is separating. The tread is lifting from the carcass and cords are visible at 5,000 miles. Others have had the same problem, search forums or google it.

Tires · received Sep 9, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10762633

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1997 Harley-Davidson Flhri?

Owners most often report tires problems. The top one, tires, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 1997 Harley-Davidson Flhri?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1997 Harley-Davidson Flhri a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Flhri model years, the 1997 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.