BUELL LIGHTNING LOW 2003: STRUCTURE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 03V141000

Make Model Year
BUELL LIGHTNING LOW 2003
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2003-04-17 2003-04-22 2003-04-22

Production Dates: 2003-02-18 - 2003-03-05

Manufacturers Involved: BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 0826

Component: STRUCTURE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 74

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE SIDE STAND LEG CAN BREAK WITHOUT NOTICE.

Consequence

THIS COULD ALLOW THE MOTORCYCLE TO FALL CAUSING AN INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SIDE STAND. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 17, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BUELL AT 1-414-343-8400.

Notes

BUELL RECALL NO. 0826.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.