Recall 08V538000: 2008–2009 Buell XB12XT and 1 other model

Report received

Oct 14, 2008

Manufacturer

Buell motorcycle co.

Potentially affected

624vehicles

Model years

2008–2009

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

Buell is recalling 624 my 2008-2009 xb12xt and my 2009 xb12xp motorcycles. The windshields may become dislodged and allow the windshield to either strike or distract the rider while the vehicle is being ridden at a high speed.

Possible consequence

This could result in a crash, which could cause injury or death to the rider.

Remedy

Dealers will remove the windshield's two rubber mounted nuts and install two new fastener assemblies. The recall began on october 20, 2008. Owners may contact buell at 1-414-342-4080.

Affected model years

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

• 2009 Buell XB12X2 complaints
• 2008 Buell XB12XT4 complaints
• 2009 Buell XB12XT1 complaints