NHTSA recall 02V003000
Suspension › Front › Shock absorber
Buell M2 and 3 more
Reported Jan 4, 2002387 vehicles affectedBUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.Built Sep 12, 2001 – Nov 14, 2001
The defect
Certain motorcycles were built with a front shock mount that IS cracked and could break allowing the suspension to drop unexpectedly.
The risk
This could cause a loss of control of the motorcycle.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the broken shock mount. owner notification began january 9, 2002. 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 1-414-342-4680.