NHTSA Recall 09V347000
NHTSA Campaign Id 09V347000; Date: Sep. 3, 2009
This condition might cause an ineffective front brake and lead to a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2009 Buell Xb12ss
Component: Service Brakes
Manufactured by: Buell Motorcycle Co.
Affected Units:: 405
Recall Summary:
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.
How to Fix:
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.
Recall 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 .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 21, 2009
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