Consumer Complaint Detail

BUELL / S1 / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
1 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004280097 Incident Date: Apr, 03 2004
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
Model Name: S1 Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Unknown or other
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 13 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I owned a 1997 buell. it had 8 saftey recalls issued by nasta. of these 8 recalls i allowed the dealer to do repairs. three of these "repairs" failed shortly after they were completed. one failed on my way home from the dealer. i have tried many times to contact nasta and buell about these problems. the person that i sold my buell to was killed. he died because recall #4 failed. thank you for your concern.*ak