NHTSA recall 02V270000
Unknown or other
Buell Firebolt XB9R
Reported Oct 3, 2002371 vehicles affectedBUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.Maker’s number 0825Built Aug 6, 2002 – Sep 4, 2002
The defect
On certain motorcycles, the side stand legs have the potential to bend or break.
The risk
This could cause the motorcycle to fall increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the side stand. owner notification began october 16, 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.