Recall Detail

BUELL / S2 THUNDERBOLT / 1996

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 9141 Vehicale/Equipment Name: BUELL
Recalled Component Id: 000009133000072710000000056 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: S2 THUNDERBOLT Model Year: 1996
NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V107000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER Manufacturer That Filed Report: BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1994 End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 16 1998
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 8950
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 28 1999 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. Report Received Date: May, 06 1999
Record Creation date : May, 10 1999 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: motorcycles. these motorcycles were built with a rear shock absorber front eye that could break. Consequence Summary: If the shock eye should break, the underside of the vehicle will drag on the ground possibly causing loss of vehicle control.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the rear shock absorber. Recall Notes: Owner notification began june 28, 1999.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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