OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

99V106000

Suspension:rear

Reported May 6, 1999 · BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.

Summary

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THESE MOTORCYCLES WERE BUILT WITH A SWINGARM THAT COULD BREAK.

Consequence

IF THE SWINGARM SHOULD BREAK, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL COULD OCCUR.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SWINGARM.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 8, 1999.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BUELL AT 1-414-343-8400.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

This campaign page uses the representative official campaign record. Applicability-specific source variants appear on the linked vehicle pages. Recall counts refer to campaigns, not affected vehicles.

Vehicle entries in this campaign

1998 Buell M2 Cyclone 1998 Buell S1 Lightning 1998 Buell S3T Thunderbolt 1998 Buell S3 Thunderbolt 1998 Buell S1 White Lightning 1997 Buell S3T Thunderbolt 1997 Buell M2 Cyclone 1997 Buell S1 Lightning 1997 Buell S3 Thunderbolt 1996 Buell S2T 1996 Buell S1 Lightning 1996 Buell S2 Thunderbolt 1995 Buell S2 Thunderbolt

This is model-level recall history. It does not confirm whether a particular VIN is affected or has received the repair. Check with NHTSA ↗