Recall Detail

BUELL / M2 CYCLONE / 2000

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 8086 Vehicale/Equipment Name: BUELL
Recalled Component Id: 000010808000083770000000045 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: M2 CYCLONE Model Year: 2000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V163000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SUSPENSION:REAR Manufacturer That Filed Report: BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 05 1998 End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 31 2000
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 6219
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 26 2000 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. Report Received Date: Jun, 16 2000
Record Creation date : Jun, 16 2000 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: motorcycles. the rear shock absorber can break, dragging the underside of the vehicle on the ground. Consequence Summary: This could affect the handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a shock reinforcement package (srp) which protects the structual integrity of the suspension system. a new shock absorber is currently being developed. when the new shock absorber is available, if an owner choses, they can have it installed at no charge through the dealer network. Recall Notes: Owner notification began july 26, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact buell at 1-414-343-8400. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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