Consumer Complaint Detail

BUELL / S1 LIGHTNING / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000002683 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: WARWICK Consumer's State: RI
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
Model Name: S1 LIGHTNING Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4MZSS11J5T3 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 11 2000 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: A design flaw caused the front brake to completely lock up due to excessively loose floating front brake rotor that was grinding against the brake caliper. nlm