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Recall campaign99V134000

Recall 99V134000: 1999 Buell X1 Lightning

Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery › Cables
Report received
May 24, 1999
Manufacturer
Buell motorcycle co.
Potentially affected
1,765vehicles
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 positive battery cable can contact the battery carrier.

Possible consequence

Should this occur, the motorcycle could stall or quit.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the positive battery cable routing and correct it if there is any sign of contact.

Affected model years

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

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.