There have been 3 safety recalls for the Harley-davidson FXR. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Harley-davidson FXR.
The fuel overflow system allows fuel to leak onto theground, which could result in a fire if exposed to a source of ignition.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1990 Harley-davidson FL, 1991 Harley-davidson FL, 1990 Harley-davidson FX, 1991 Harley-davidson FX, 1990 Harley-davidson FXD, 1991 Harley-davidson FXD, 1990 Harley-davidson FXR, 1991 Harley-davidson FXR |
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Recall Summary: The fuel inlet needle does not seal properly against the fuel inlet seat. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Spilled fuel can ignite when exposed to a source ofignition.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1986 Harley-davidson FXD, 1987 Harley-davidson FXD, 1988 Harley-davidson FXD, 1989 Harley-davidson FXD, 1990 Harley-davidson FXD, 1991 Harley-davidson FXD, 1992 Harley-davidson FXD, 1986 Harley-davidson FXR, 1987 Harley-davidson FXR, 1988 Harley-davidson FXR, 1989 Harley-davidson FXR, 1990 Harley-davidson FXR, 1991 Harley-davidson FXR, 1992 Harley-davidson FXR |
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: The fuel tank leaked as a result of impact testing performed by harley-davidson. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
The front brake system will remain functional, however,the bolt's mating threaded bushing can gradually move out of position far enoughfor the bushing to contact spokes on the motorcycle's front wheel. Front wheellockup could occur and result in an accident.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1987 Harley-davidson FXR, 1988 Harley-davidson FXR, 1989 Harley-davidson FXR, 1990 Harley-davidson FXR, 1987 Harley-davidson XLH, 1988 Harley-davidson XLH, 1989 Harley-davidson XLH, 1990 Harley-davidson XLH |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER |
| Recall Summary: The upper mounting bolt for front brake caliper(s) might fracture while in use. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Nov. 30, 1992 | Gasoline Fuel System | 66,046 |
| Jul. 22, 1992 | Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly | 29,986 |
| Nov. 1, 1990 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:caliper | 42,321 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1992 Harley-davidson FXR | 1 |
| 1991 Harley-davidson FXR | 2 |
| 1990 Harley-davidson FXR | 3 |
| 1989 Harley-davidson FXR | 2 |
| 1988 Harley-davidson FXR | 2 |
| 1987 Harley-davidson FXR | 2 |
| 1986 Harley-davidson FXR | 1 |