BUELL S1 LIGHTNING 1998: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 99V095000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BUELL | S1 LIGHTNING | 1998 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1999-05-21 | 1999-04-29 | 1999-04-29 |
Production Dates: 1995-01-20 - 1998-06-16
Manufacturers Involved: BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3878
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. MOTION OF THE BATTERY CABLE CAN LEAD TO BREAKAGE OF ITS TERMINAL.
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL/QUIT WHEN RIDING.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND/OR REPLACE THE NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE.
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 21, 1999.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. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
