1999 BUELL M2 CYCLONE MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #00V163000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : REAR
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER CAN BREAK, DRAGGING THE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE ON THE GROUND.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Motorcycle |
1999 BUELL M2 CYCLONE |
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| Manufacturer |
BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. |
| Manufactured between |
1/5/1998 - 3/31/2000 |
| Recalled on |
6/16/2000 |
| Influenced by |
BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. |
| Owners Notified on |
7/26/2000 |
| # Affected |
6,219 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:REAR |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER CAN BREAK, DRAGGING THE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE ON THE GROUND. |
| Consequences |
THIS COULD AFFECT THE HANDLING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A SHOCK REINFORCEMENT PACKAGE (SRP) WHICH PROTECTS THE STRUCTUAL INTEGRITY OF THE SUSPENSION SYSTEM. A NEW SHOCK ABSORBER IS CURRENTLY BEING DEVELOPED. WHEN THE NEW SHOCK ABSORBER IS AVAILABLE, IF AN OWNER CHOSES, THEY CAN HAVE IT INSTALLED AT NO CHARGE THROUGH THE DEALER NETWORK. |
| Notes |
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 26, 2000.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). |
| See also |
1999 BUELL M2 CYCLONE Recall for UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1999 BUELL M2 CYCLONE Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY, MOUNTING
1999 BUELL M2 CYCLONE Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
1999 BUELL M2 CYCLONE Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
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