NHTSA Recall 00V037000
NHTSA Campaign Id 00V037000; Date: Feb. 14, 2000
A loss of rear wheel braking capabilities could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
1999 Buell S3 Thunderbolt
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Buell Motorcycle Co.
Affected Units:: 839
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: motorcycles. The location of the rear brake line can cause it to become damaged and leak fluid.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the rear brake line.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began March 20, 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).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 20, 2000
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