Buell 1995–1998 Suspension recall
Recalled May 6, 1999 · NHTSA recall 99V107000 · Buell
Hazard
IF THE SHOCK EYE SHOULD BREAK, THE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE WILL DRAG ON THE GROUND POSSIBLY CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER.
Units
8,950 units
Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THESE MOTORCYCLES WERE BUILT WITH A REAR SHOCK ABSORBER FRONT EYE THAT COULD BREAK.
What to do
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER.
Product
Buell M2 CYCLONE · Buell S1 LIGHTNING · Buell S1 WHITE LIGHTNING · Buell S2 THUNDERBOLT · Buell S2T · Buell S3 THUNDERBOLT · Buell S3T THUNDERBOLT
Manufacturer(s)
BUELL-out of business
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →