NHTSA Campaign 04V365000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Issued by BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. · Reported Jul 23, 2004 · 656 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE VALVE WHICH WAS DESIGNED TO ALLOW AIR TO REPLACE FUEL IN THE TANK DURING OPERATION COULD MALFUNCTION THEREBY STARVING THE ENGINE FOR FUEL.
Consequence
THIS SITUATION COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO SHUT DOWN WITHOUT WARNING, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH, CAUSING THE POSSIBILITY OF DEATH OR INJURY.
Remedy
BUELL WILL REPLACE THE VENT VALVE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 27, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT BUELL AT 414-343-8400.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUELL | BLAST | 2004 | 656 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 04V365000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.