1998 BUELL S3T THUNDERBOLT MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #99V106000
		RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : REAR
        VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:  MOTORCYCLES.  THESE MOTORCYCLES WERE BUILT WITH A SWINGARM THAT COULD BREAK.
		
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							| Motorcycle | 
							1998 BUELL S3T THUNDERBOLT | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							2/1/1994 - 6/16/1998 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							5/10/1999 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							7/8/1999 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							8,950 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							SUSPENSION:REAR | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:  MOTORCYCLES.  THESE MOTORCYCLES WERE BUILT WITH A SWINGARM THAT COULD BREAK. | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
							IF THE SWINGARM SHOULD BREAK, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL COULD OCCUR. | 
						 
						
							| Corrective action | 
							DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SWINGARM. | 
						 
						
							| Notes | 
							OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 8, 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 | 
							
							
							
								1998 BUELL S3T THUNDERBOLT Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
							
							
  
							
								1998 BUELL S3T THUNDERBOLT Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT
							
							
  
							
								1998 BUELL S3T THUNDERBOLT Recall for UNKNOWN OR OTHER
							
							
  
							
								1998 BUELL S3T THUNDERBOLT Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY, MOUNTING
							
							
  
							
								1998 BUELL S3T THUNDERBOLT Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
							
							
  
							
								1998 BUELL S3T THUNDERBOLT Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, SHOCK ABSORBER
							
							
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