Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V257000

Power train: manual transmission

Buell Motorcycles filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-04-07.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V257000

Power train: manual transmission

Component
Power train: manual transmission
Manufacturer
Buell Motorcycles
Vehicles affected
30
Reported to NHTSA
2023-04-07
Owners notified
2023-05-05

Defect description

Buell Motorcycles (Buell) is recalling certain 2021-2022 1190 RX and SX motorcycles. The index spring may be installed improperly.

Safety risk

An improperly installed index spring may result in the inability to shift into the intended gear, or cause the gear to slip without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will install the index spring in the correct position, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2023. Owners may contact Buell customer service at 1-616-719-5917.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
BUELL 1190 RX Hammerhead2022 2021
BUELL 1190 SX2022 2021

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.