Recall campaign00V037000
Recall 00V037000: 1999 Buell S3 Thunderbolt
Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and…
- Report received
- Feb 14, 2000
- Manufacturer
- Buell motorcycle co.
- Potentially affected
- 839vehicles
- Model years
- 1999
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Vehicle description: motorcycles. The location of the rear brake line can cause it to become damaged and leak fluid.
Possible consequence
A loss of rear wheel braking capabilities could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the rear brake line.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1999 Buell S3 Thunderbolt1 complaints
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.