Buell Handlebar
Model Handlebar made by Buell got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning steering .
Model 9999
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | ||||||||||||||||
| 00E071000 | BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. | from 11/01/1997 to 10/31/2000 | E (Equipment) | 385 | 01/12/2001 | MFR | BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. | 11/22/2000 | 11/22/2000 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Equipment description: handlebars used in the pro series competition handlebar kit, part number 55850-97y, sold as an aftermarket accessory for use on certain 1996 through 1998 buell model motorcycles. these handlebars can crack and break. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the handlebar should break, a rider could lose control of the motorcycle which could result in a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Buell will notify its customers with the defective handlebars to take their motorcycle to a buell dealer to have the handlebar replaced free of charge. also, customers will be reimbursed for the cost of the pro series competition handlebar kit. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began january 12,2001.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 distribution corporation at 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). | |||||||||||||||