Consumer Complaint Detail

BUELL / FIREBOLT XB9R / 2003

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004283397 Incident Date: Jun, 08 2004
Consumer's City: SHELTON Consumer's State: CT
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
Model Name: FIREBOLT XB9R Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4MZKP13C933 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 09 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 16 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 1 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2003 buell blast p3, only 1500 miles on motorcycle, had full tank of gas. engine sputtered at died on a highway travelling at 55mph. very dangerous. was able to pull over to shoulder. found rubber coupler split in half between the carburetor and the intake manifold. was almost killed because of this. used duct tape to tape the coupler back together. bike started right up after duct taping the coupler, did this just to get the bike home. *ak