Recall campaign · NHTSA 94V240000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1994-12-05.

Recall campaignNHTSA 94V240000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
Vehicles affected
443
Reported to NHTSA
1994-12-05
Owners notified
1994-12-05

Defect description

FRONT BRAKE LINE ASSEMBLY CAN CRACK AT EITHER OF THE FITTINGS, ALLOWING BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE.

Safety risk

THIS CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKE SYSTEM HYDRAULICPRESSURE AND INCREASED BRAKING DISTANCE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE BRAKE LINE ASSEMBLY.

Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKES; HYDRAULIC LINES; FITTINGS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.NOTE: IF THE VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPONSERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLETIME, PLEASE CONTACT BUELL DISTRIBUTION AT 1-414-935-4358.ALSO CONTACTTHE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINEAT 1-800-424-9393.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
BUELL S2 Thunderbolt1995

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.