1996 Harley-Davidson Flhtp Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Flhtp years
- Not enough data 4th of 15 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1996 Harley-Davidson Flhtp. That ranks 4th out of 15 Flhtp model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is equipment (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 1996 Harley-Davidson Flhtp 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
1996 Harley-Davidson Flhtp 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.
I have manufactured and certified (per fmvss-218) my own motorcycle safety helmet and there has been no recall of that helmet. I still get stopped and cited by law enforcement for a violation of the helmet law. They state i was wearing a "non-dot approved" helmet. Does dot approve helmets? If not…
Other Harley-Davidson Flhtp years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Flhtp | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 Flhtp | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 Flhtp | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Flhtp | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 Flhtp | 0 | 5 |
| 2012 Flhtp | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 Flhtp | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 Flhtp | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 Flhtp | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 Flhtp | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 Flhtp | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 Flhtp | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 Flhtp | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 Flhtp | 2 | 1 |
See all Harley-Davidson Flhtp problems by year, every Harley-Davidson model, or the Harley-Davidson VIN decoder.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1996 Harley-Davidson Flhtp?
Owners most often report equipment problems. The top one, equipment, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 1996 Harley-Davidson Flhtp?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 1996 Harley-Davidson Flhtp a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Flhtp model years, the 1996 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.