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NHTSA recall 95V083000

Wheels › Rim

Buell S2 Thunderbolt

Reported Apr 24, 1995651 vehicles affectedBUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.Built Jun 1, 1994 – Apr 1, 1995

The defect

Motorcycles do not conform to the requirements of fmvss no. 120, "tire selection and rims for vehicles other than passenger cars." the rims do not contain the required designation information.

The risk

Consequence of non-compliance: possibility of overloading and underinflating which could cause tire failures increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.

The remedy

Owners will receive permanent, adhesive, weather-resistant rim labels with the correct designations. Owners can place the correct labels on themselves or take their motorcycles to an authorized dealer and have the dealer install the labels free of charge for them.

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Vehicles in this recall

Buell S2 Thunderbolt
1995

Notes

System: wheels; rim base; fmvss no. 120.Vehicle description: motorcycles. Note: if you do not receive the labels within a reasonable time free of charge, please contact buell at 1-414-935-8400. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.