NHTSA campaign 99V107000
BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. recall 99V107000
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THESE MOTORCYCLES WERE BUILT WITH A REAR SHOCK ABSORBER FRONT EYE THAT COULD BREAK.
Reported 05/06/1999
What can happen
IF THE SHOCK EYE SHOULD BREAK, THE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE WILL DRAG ON THE GROUND POSSIBLY CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
Repair
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER.
Components
- Suspension: Rear: Shock absorber
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.
1998 Buell M2 CYCLONEView records1998 Buell S1 LIGHTNINGView records1998 Buell S1 WHITE LIGHTNINGView records1998 Buell S3 THUNDERBOLTView records1998 Buell S3T THUNDERBOLTView records1997 Buell M2 CYCLONEView records1997 Buell S1 LIGHTNINGView records1997 Buell S3 THUNDERBOLTView records1997 Buell S3T THUNDERBOLTView records1996 Buell S1 LIGHTNINGView records1996 Buell S2 THUNDERBOLTView records1996 Buell S2TView records1995 Buell S2 THUNDERBOLTView records