Recall 09V347000: 2009 Buell XB12SS

Report received

Sep 3, 2009

Manufacturer

Buell motorcycle co.

Potentially affected

405vehicles

Model years

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 model year 2009 xb12ss motorcycles. The front brake line may contact the front tire. This contact could cause a hole to develop in the front brake line, allowing brake fluid to leak.

Possible consequence

This condition might cause an ineffective front brake and lead to a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the front brake line and if undamaged, install a guide on the line. If the line is damaged, it will be replaced and re-routed. Either repair will be performed free of charge. The recall began on september 21, 2009. Owners may contact buell distribution company at 1-414-343-8400.

Affected model years

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

• 2009 Buell XB12SS1 complaints