2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCS ANV — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

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Owner Complaint

2

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

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Service Bulletins

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Investigations

Overview of the 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCS ANV

The 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCS ANV has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER. The most commonly reported problem area is the Engine (1 complaint).

Recalls for the 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCS ANV

NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCS ANV, potentially affecting up to 212,565 vehicles.

Recall 25V375000 — SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER

| 82,117 vehicles affected

Defect: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2018-2024 Softail motorcycles. The mounting tab on the rear shock pre-load adjuster may break, allowing the rear shock absorber adjuster to damage the rear tire, causing a loss of tire pressure.

Consequence: A sudden loss of tire pressure increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will install a new bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 16, 2025. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0188. Some of the vehicles included...

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Recall 23V591000 — SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER

| 65,224 vehicles affected

Defect: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2018-2019 FLDE, 2018-2021 FLHC, 2018-2023 FLHCS, 2018 and 2023 FLHCS ANV, 2020-2023 FXLRS, 2022-2023 FXLRST, and 2022 FXRST Softail motorcycles. A fastener securing the rear shock absorber may break and allow the rear shock absorber adjuster to damage the rear tire, causing a loss of tire pressure.

Consequence: A loss of tire pressure can lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the shock absorber fastener, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 8, 2023. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0181.

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Recall 23V591000 — SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER

| 65,224 vehicles affected

Defect: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2018-2019 FLDE, 2018-2021 FLHC, 2018-2023 FLHCS, 2018 and 2023 FLHCS ANV, 2020-2023 FXLRS, 2022-2023 FXLRST, and 2022 FXRST Softail motorcycles. A fastener securing the rear shock absorber may break and allow the rear shock absorber adjuster to damage the rear tire, causing a loss of tire pressure.

Consequence: A loss of tire pressure can lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the shock absorber fastener, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 8, 2023. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0181.

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Owner Complaints for the 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCS ANV

1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCS ANV. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Most Recent Complaints

#11718940 | ENGINE | | N/A miles
Oil sumping issues caused by defective oil pump and causes unsafe motorcycle operation, due to engine seizure caused by inadequate oil distribution. This condition and faulty oil pump has been know for years by HDMC.

Safety Rating for the 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCS ANV

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCS ANV in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCS ANV

No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.

NHTSA Investigations for the 2018 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHCS ANV

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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