1998 Harley-Davidson Xl Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1998 Harley-Davidson Xl. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“1998, harley davidson, xlh883 - bank angle sensor failure causing motorcycle to quit suddenly in traffic...*ak”
“Harley davidson fltr 1998, the headlight mount fell off, impairing driver's visibility. Dealer has replaced mount, but cannot adjust headlight and cannot see in the evening. *ak”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1998 Harley-Davidson Xl as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.