1997 Harley-Davidson Flhtci Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Flhtci years
- Not enough data 9th of 10 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1997 Harley-Davidson Flhtci. That ranks 9th out of 10 Flhtci model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is unknown or other (1 complaints, 100%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1997 Harley-Davidson Flhtci problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
1997 Harley-Davidson Flhtci recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Electrical system:ignition:switch
Problem: Vehicle description: fl touring motorcycles. A loss of electrical power through the ignition switch can occur due to excessive current and other factors.
Risk: This condition can cause the engine to fail to start, operate erratically, or stall.
Fix: Dealers will replace the ignition switch/circuit breaker and install a relay kit.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
While driving tour pack mounted on back of motorcycle separated while driving. Dealer has been notified.*ak
Other Harley-Davidson Flhtci years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Flhtci | 4 | 0 |
| 2004 Flhtci | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 Flhtci | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 Flhtci | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 Flhtci | 6 | 2 |
| 2000 Flhtci | 6 | 1 |
| 1999 Flhtci | 5 | 2 |
| 1998 Flhtci | 2 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 Flhtci | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1997 Harley-Davidson Flhtci?
Owners most often report unknown or other problems. The top one, unknown or other, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 1997 Harley-Davidson Flhtci?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 1997 Harley-Davidson Flhtci a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Flhtci model years, the 1997 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.