The 1990 Harley-Davidson Fx has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 107,577 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. Last updated July 5, 2026.
THE FUEL INLET NEEDLE DOES NOT SEAL PROPERLY AGAINST THE FUEL INLET SEAT.
THE FUEL OVERFLOW SYSTEM ALLOWS FUEL TO LEAK ONTO THEGROUND, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FIRE IF EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.
REPLACE THE FUEL INLET NEEDLE.
THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLES INSTALLED AS PART OF HARLEY- DAVIDSON'S PREVIOUS RECALL 077 (NHTSA RECALL 92V011000) CAN FAIL IN SERVICE.
FAILURE OF THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE RESULTS IN LOSS OFELECTRICAL SYSTEM FUNCTIONS OF IGNITION, LIGHTS, AND ACCESSORIES.
INSTALL NEW REPLACEMENT BATTERY CABLES.
THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE CAN CHAFE BECAUSE OF ITS PROXIMITY TO THE OIL TANK, CAUSING A SHORT CIRCUIT IF THE CABLE SHOULD GROUND.
THE HEAT FROM A SHORT CIRCUIT COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLEFIRE.
REPLACE THE POSTIVE BATTERY CABLE.
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“It's been a month since alamo city harley davidson said that they would contact this consumer when the parts arrived, the consumer has not received a call. *ak consumer states he received a recall notice and had to call 3 times in which he was then put on a list.*jb”
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Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1990 Harley-Davidson Fx as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.