Buell X1: Rear Shock Absorber Mounting May Fail
Recall Summary Buell is recalling 66 motorcycles (X1, M2, and S3 models) because the rear shock absorber mounting bracket may crack, potentially causing the shock absorber to partially detach. A cracked bracket could affect the motorcycle's handling and control. The fix involves installing a new mounting bracket.
- Recalling firm
- BUELL
- Product
- Vehicles: BUELL X1, BUELL M2, BUELL S3. Units affected: 66
- Reason
- The rear shock absorber (suspension damper) front mounting bracket may crack and allow the shock absorber to become partly detached. This could affect the safe control of the motorcycle. Remedy: Recall affected motorcycles and fit a new shock absorber mounting bracket.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2002-04-12
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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