Transport CanadaCritical

June 17, 1986

1986 HARLEY-DAVIDSON SOFTAIL CUSTOM (FXSTC)Transport Canada Recall #1986065

POWERTRAIN

Defect

THE POSSIBLE FRACTURING OF THE MAGNETIC END OF THE DRAIN PLUG COULD DAMAGE THE TRANSMISSION AND POTENTIALLY CAUSE THE TRANSMISSION AND REAR WHEEL TO LOCK UP. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND THE DRAIN PLUG WILL BE REPLACED WITH A SHORTER ONE.

414 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 059Updated June 10, 2026