2002 Harley-Davidson Flstci Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 27, 2006 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Flstci years
Not enough data 5th of 5 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2002 Harley-Davidson Flstci. That ranks 5th out of 5 Flstci model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 17,500 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

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

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Most common 2002 Harley-Davidson Flstci problems

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

Power Train1 · ~17,500 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Power Train1100%17,500——

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

2002 Harley-Davidson Flstci recalls (1)

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Equipment:other:labelsApr 14, 2005 · NHTSA campaign 05V151000 · 167,628 vehicles

Problem: Certain softail motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of part 567, 'certification.' the vin/certification label contains incorrect tire size and inflation pressures for the front wheel. The label states the tire size is mt90b21 and the inflation pressure as 30 psi, whereas the correct tire size is mt90b16, and the correct inflation pressure is 36 psi.

Risk: The certification label is incorrect giving improper information.

Fix: Harley- davidson will mail instructions along with corrected federal certification label. If an owner so desires, a dealer can install the label for them. The recall began on june 6, 2005. Owners may contact harley-davidson at 1-414-343-4056.

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 brought the motorcycle to my dealer, north texas harley davidson, on march 13th to have a transmission oil leak fixed under the warranty which was set to expire on may 14th. The leak was repaired and i was charged the $50 deductible. I picked up the motorcycle at about 6:00 pm. I drove it the 4…

Power Train · received Mar 27, 2006 · NHTSA complaint 10153827

Other Harley-Davidson Flstci years

2003 Flstci →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2006 Flstci20
2005 Flstci51
2004 Flstci21
2003 Flstci21
200211

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2002 Harley-Davidson Flstci?

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

Was there a recall on the 2002 Harley-Davidson Flstci?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2002 Harley-Davidson Flstci a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Flstci model years, the 2002 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.