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Fuel systemPart report

1997 Harley-Davidson Flhtcui Fuel system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
20%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the fuel system of the 1997 Harley-Davidson Flhtcui, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Engine severely overheats because of design defect with fuel injection system. This is more apparent because of manufactuers sidecar on unit, increasing weight and engine load. Engine has already blown head gaskets and cracked exhaust due to this defect.”

NHTSA complaint #724483, filed 2000-06

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200617%
200328%
2002113%
200018%
1999220%
1998110%
1997120%

Other parts of the 1997 Harley-Davidson Flhtcui

Electrical system
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Harley-Davidson Flhtcui

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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