BUELL S2 1996: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 95V223000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BUELL | S2 | 1996 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1995-11-09 | 1995-11-21 | 1995-11-30 |
Production Dates: 1995-03-01 - 1995-10-01
Manufacturers Involved: BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 116
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE THROTTLE CABLE WHEEL OF THE CARBURETOR CAN MOVE ON ITS SHAFT AND COME IN CONTACT WITH THE CARBURETOR SUPPORT BRACKET.
THIS COULD PREVENT THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO THE IDLE POSITION, INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW THROTTLE SHAFT ON THE AFFECTED MOTORCYCLES.
SYSTEM: FUEL; THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL; MOTORCYCLES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CALIFORNIA MODEL MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH A "QWIKSILVER" CARBURETOR.NOTE: 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 1-414-935-8400. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
