Recall 98V036000: 1996–1998 Buell S1 and 4 other models
- Report received
- Feb 23, 1998
- Manufacturer
- Buell motorcycle co.
- Potentially affected
- 4,724vehicles
- Model years
- 1996–1998
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. Failure of one or more turn signal lamps would not be indicated to the operator of the vehicle (no noticeable change in the flashing rate of the turn signal indicator light). This does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Possible consequence
An operator would not be aware that the turn signal lamps were not working.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the turn signal lamps on these motorcycles.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1997 Buell M23 complaints
- 1998 Buell M21 complaints
- 1996 Buell S11 complaints
- 1997 Buell S10 complaints
- 1998 Buell S10 complaints
- 1998 Buell S1W2 complaints
- 1997 Buell S31 complaints
- 1998 Buell S31 complaints
- 1997 Buell S3T1 complaints
- 1998 Buell S3T2 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.