Consumer Complaint Detail

BUELL / BUELL / 2002

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002178768 Incident Date: May, 03 2002
Consumer's City: JOHNSTOWN Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
Model Name: BUELL Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 4MZSS11J623 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 07 2002 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 15 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While riding at 70 mph motorcycle handle bars shake from left to right. this causes consumer to lose control. *ak the consumer took the motorcycle to the dealer several times to get the oscillating handle fixed. the cause was determined to be a steering damper failure and it was replaced. *yh