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  NHTSA Recall 99V140000

NHTSA Campaign Id 99V140000; Date: Jun. 3, 1999

this component could restrict air flow into the float bowl of the carburetor, causing fuel to overflow, which could result in a fire. This could also prevent sufficient fuel flow, which could cause the engine to misfire or stall.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1999 Buell M2 Cyclone

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine

Manufactured by: Buell Motorcycle Co.

Affected Units:: 1,177

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: motorcycles. These motorcycles were manufactured with an incorrect air cleaner component.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will inspect the float bowl vent assembly for proper venting and correct this condition if necessary.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification began June 4, 1999. 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: Jun 4, 1999

Also see:

All recalls of Buell vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.