Consumer Complaint Detail
BUELL / S1 LIGHTNING / 1996
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 997049216 | Incident Date: Aug, 31 1997 |
| Consumer's City: ARLINGTON | Consumer's State: VA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. |
| Model Name: S1 LIGHTNING | Model Year: 1996 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery:cables |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 4MZSS11J0T3 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 25 1998 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 31 1996 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The negative battery lead for the s1 models is too short. there is not enough slack to allow for movement due to vibration. the effects of the lead breaking is total loss of power, causing the motor to shut down and lights to go off. |