1998 Harley-Davidson Sidecar Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 29, 1999 · 0 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Sidecar years
Not enough data
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 1998 Harley-Davidson Sidecar so far. 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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1998 Harley-Davidson Sidecar recalls (1)

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Unknown or otherJul 23, 1999 · NHTSA campaign 99V201000 · 316 vehicles

Problem: Vehicle description: motorcycles. These sidecars were built with an axle that could break.

Risk: This could cause a loss of control of the motorcycle, resulting in a crash.

Fix: Dealers will replace the axles on these sidecars.

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.

Other Harley-Davidson Sidecar years

YearComplaintsRecalls
199801

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Frequently asked questions

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

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.

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

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

Was the 1998 Harley-Davidson Sidecar a good year?

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