NHTSA Campaign Id 07V026000; Date: Feb. 1, 2007
This may create a false 'tip' signal and cause the engine to quit running while being driven, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2006 Buell Xb12x; 2007 Buell Xb12x
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump
Manufactured by: Buell Motorcycle Co.
Affected Units:: 2,044
Recall Summary:Certain motorcycles may have a vibration at the mounting location of the bank angle sensor which, if combined with the misrouting of various wires that impinge on the sensor or its pigtail, can compromise the isolation of the bank angle sensor.
How to Fix:Dealers will move the bank angle sensor from the original location on the battery tray to a location on the seat latch. The recall began on March 5, 2007. Owners may contact buell at 1-414-343-8400.
Recall Notes:Buell recall no. 0839. Customers 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 5, 2007
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