NHTSA Campaign Id 97V022000; Date: Feb. 24, 1997
This condition can impede the return brake fluid flow and prohibit the immediate release of the front brake caliper pistons increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Recalled Vehicles:1997 Buell Cyclone; 1997 Buell M2 Cyclone
Component: Service Brakes
Manufactured by: Buell Motorcycle Co.
Affected Units:: 505
Recall Summary:The front brake line hose can kink during front brake action.
How to Fix:Dealers will inspect and readjust the front brake line guide.
Recall Notes:Owner notification:owner notification began February 27, 1997. Note: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 1-414-935-0400. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration;s auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 21, 1997
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