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NHTSA recall 99V105000

Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly

Buell M2 Cyclone and 7 more

Reported May 6, 199912,321 vehicles affectedBUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.Built Feb 1, 1994 – Apr 21, 1999

The defect

Vehicle description: motorcycles. these motorcycles were built with a fuel tank vent valve assembly that could become plugged.

The risk

Under certain conditions, this could cause the carburetor to overflow fuel which could result in a fire. this condition could also prevent sufficient fuel flow, which could cause the engine to misfire or stall.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the fuel tank vent valve assembly.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Buell M2 Cyclone
199719981999
Buell S1 Lightning
199619971998
Buell S1 White Lightning
1998
Buell S2T
1996
Buell S2 Thunderbolt
19951996
Buell S3 Thunderbolt
199719981999
Buell S3T Thunderbolt
19971998
Buell X1 Lightning
1999

Notes

Owner notification began june 15, 1999.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 1-414-343-8400.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).