How many recalls does the 1986 Harley-Davidson Fxst Series have?

The 1986 Harley-Davidson Fxst Series has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 1986 Harley-Davidson Fxst Series has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

1986 Harley-Davidson Fxst Series Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1986 Harley-Davidson Fxst Series has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 4,164 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

POWER TRAIN 86V041000 1986-03-11 4,164 affected

Defect

TRANSMISSION MAGNETIC DRAIN PLUGS MAY HAVE BEEN BROKEN DURING ASSEMBLY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE BROKEN MAGNET MAY BECOME LODGED BETWEEN THE TRANSMISSION…

Remedy

REPLACE THE DRAIN PLUG WITH A SHORTER, NON INTERFERING MAGNETIC DRAIN PLUG.

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1986 Harley-Davidson Fxst Series as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.