2009 BUELL XB12SS MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #09V347000
		RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
        BUELL IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2009 XB12SS MOTORCYCLES.  THE FRONT BRAKE LINE MAY CONTACT THE FRONT TIRE.  THIS CONTACT COULD CAUSE A HOLE TO DEVELOP IN THE FRONT BRAKE LINE, ALLOWING BRAKE FLUID TO LEAK.  
		
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							| Motorcycle | 
							2009 BUELL XB12SS | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							6/30/2008 - 6/4/2009 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							9/3/2009 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							9/21/2009 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							405 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							BUELL IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2009 XB12SS MOTORCYCLES.  THE FRONT BRAKE LINE MAY CONTACT THE FRONT TIRE.  THIS CONTACT COULD CAUSE A HOLE TO DEVELOP IN THE FRONT BRAKE LINE, ALLOWING BRAKE FLUID TO LEAK.   | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
							THIS CONDITION MIGHT CAUSE AN INEFFECTIVE FRONT BRAKE AND LEAD TO A CRASH. | 
						 
						
							| Corrective action | 
							DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT BRAKE LINE AND IF UNDAMAGED, INSTALL A GUIDE ON THE LINE.  IF THE LINE IS DAMAGED, IT WILL BE REPLACED AND RE-ROUTED.  EITHER REPAIR WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE.  THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 21, 2009.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT BUELL DISTRIBUTION COMPANY AT 1-414-343-8400. | 
						 
						
							| Notes | 
							BUELL RECALL NO. 0839.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . | 
						 
						
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