1996 BUELL S2 THUNDERBOLT MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #99V104000
		RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : STORAGE : TANK ASSEMBLY : MOUNTING
        VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:  MOTORCYCLES.  THESE MOTORCYCLES WERE BUILT WITH A FUEL TANK MOUNT SYSTEM THAT COULD, IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, ALLOW THE FUEL TANK TO SEPARATE FROM THE MOTORCYCLE.
		
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							| Motorcycle | 
							1996 BUELL S2 THUNDERBOLT | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							2/1/1994 - 4/21/1999 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							5/10/1999 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							6/4/1999 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							10,556 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:  MOTORCYCLES.  THESE MOTORCYCLES WERE BUILT WITH A FUEL TANK MOUNT SYSTEM THAT COULD, IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, ALLOW THE FUEL TANK TO SEPARATE FROM THE MOTORCYCLE. | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
							THIS COULD RESULT IN AN EXPLOSION OR FIRE. | 
						 
						
							| Corrective action | 
							DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK MOUNT SYSTEM. | 
						 
						
							| Notes | 
							OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 4, 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). | 
						 
						
							| See also | 
							
							
							
								1996 BUELL S2 THUNDERBOLT Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
							
							
  
							
								1996 BUELL S2 THUNDERBOLT Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR
							
							
  
							
								1996 BUELL S2 THUNDERBOLT Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, SHOCK ABSORBER
							
							
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