Recall 06V245000: 2006 Buell XB12X

Report received

Jul 11, 2006

Manufacturer

Buell motorcycle co.

Potentially affected

1,021vehicles

Model years

2006

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

Certain motorcycles may have been built with two issues that could compromise the sidestand's performance. Either the pivot bolt for the sidestand leg or the mounting bracket bolts could break, possibly without notice.

Possible consequence

If either of these failures occurs, the motorcycle could fall, possibly causing death or injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the sidestand assembly and fasteners. The recall began on july 31, 2006. Owners may contact buell at 1-414-342-4680.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2006 Buell XB12X5 complaints