2000 Harley-Davidson FLSTF recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2000 Harley-Davidson FLSTF, but owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes / fires

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Injuries / deaths

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Recalls may cover only some 2000 Harley-Davidson FLSTF vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2000 Harley-Davidson FLSTF problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Engine and Engine Cooling	5
Power Train	1
Wheels	1
Fuel System, Gasoline	1

Most reported parts

Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine — 2
Power Train › Axle Assembly — 1
Engine and Engine Cooling › Cooling System — 1
Wheels › Rim — 1
Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine › Gasoline — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 5,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2000 Harley-Davidson FLSTF complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Engine and Engine Cooling · at 5,000 miles · reported Oct 7, 2003

Vehicle stalled while driving at any speed without warning. Dealership serviced the vehicle 4 times, but was unable to locate the cause of the stalling. Also, at 5,000 miles vehicle had a gas leak. The source or cause of the leak was undetermined.

Engine and Engine Cooling · reported Sep 15, 2002

Twin cam rear cam bearing fails-harley apparently doesn't know which bikes have what bearing in them and won't recall for inspection even though there is a significant number of failures on 1999 and early 2000 model year engines. Safety issue that could cost lives. Do something please to at least require the inspection so that a rider and passenger has the knowledge to make an informed decision as to whether or not they will ride a potentially unsafe vehicle that both harley and the NHTSA knows are unsafe. Nlm

Engine and Engine Cooling · reported Sep 10, 2002

It is my understanding that the manufacturer knows that certain vehicles produced early in the model year possibly have a cam bearing in the engine that can catastrophically fail at anytime without warning and cause a potentially fatal accident to the driver and passenger. The manufacturer apparently does not know which vehicles these defective cam bearings were installed in and thus has provided all owners of this class of engine that was manufactured before a specific date in the 1999 & 2000 model years with an extended warranty tocover only that specific component if it fails. In my…

Engine and Engine Cooling · reported May 31, 2001

Rust was found on the inside of the oil tank which contaminated the oil which runs through the engine, and the engine stalls while driving on long trips (Over 2 hours). The carburetor hesitates and pops. Nlm

Power Train · reported Feb 7, 2000

Came from the assembly line with front axle not properly on, which may cause the front wheel to come off/ cause a crash and injuries. Dealer is aware of the problem. But "fixes the problem as it comes." please provide further information.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2000 Harley-Davidson FLSTF have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2000 Harley-Davidson FLSTF as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2000 Harley-Davidson FLSTF?

Owners report engine and engine cooling problems most often (5 reports), followed by power train (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 5,000 miles.

Are Harley-Davidson recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Harley-Davidson dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.