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1997 Buell S1 Lightning Electrical system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
14%of 7 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electrical system of the 1997 Buell S1 Lightning, 14% of the 7 complaints for this model year. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Related recalls

Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1997114%

Other parts of the 1997 Buell S1 Lightning

Suspension
7 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Buell S1 Lightning

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology