NHTSA Campaign 95V153000

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Issued by BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. · Reported Aug 14, 1995 · 970 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE FAIRING MOUNT ASSEMBLY BRACKET CAN CRACK AND DETACH FROM THE FRAME.

Consequence

IF THE BRACKET FAILS, THE FAIRING COULD CONTACT THE FRONT FENDER CAUSING THE OPERATOR TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE INCREASINGTHE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE MOTORCYCLES AND INSTALL AN INSTRUMENT PANEL STABILIZER. SOME MOTORCYCLES MAY ALREADY HAVE THE STABILIZER INSTALLED.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BUELL S2 THUNDERBOLT 1995 970

Source: NHTSA Campaign 95V153000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.